If you are considering siding materials and you love the authentic look of wood, your next step is to decide between traditional wood siding and engineered wood siding. Both can give you a traditional clapboard or shingle-style exterior, but beyond this similarity, wood and engineered wood are surprisingly different from each other.
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What You Need to Know About Undertones of Neutrals When Choosing Exterior Siding Colors
It's important to choose exterior siding colors that work with atypical roof colors and to coordinate exterior colors with brick and stone.…
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How to Choose Exterior House Colors: Brick & Stone
We've explored how to choose exterior house colors with unusual roof choices, including siding colors with a brown roof and many other colo…
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Color Combinations for Unusual Roof Colors
LP® SmartSide® ExpertFinish® Trim & Siding offers popular siding colors in sets that complemen…
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Fresh Color Palettes for a Gray or Black Roof
Gray or black roofs present many exciting exterior design ideas that can give your home clean, updated curb appeal. We've covered how to ma…
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Fresh Color Palettes for a Brown Roof
Choosing the exterior elements of your home in the proper order can help you get the aesthetic you want for your home. Every exterior eleme…
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Choosing Color for Your Home's Exterior: The Order of Things
In the previous blog post, we shared the individual colors in the new LP® SmartSide® ExpertFinish®
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Items You Shouldn't Store in an Unheated Shed During Winter
At LP, we love to help people find outdoor solutions to meet their storage needs. A shed can become one of the most functional spaces on yo…
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7 Must-Ask Questions for Your Siding Repair Contractor
Ready to sign on the dotted line? Before you commit, make sure to ask potential siding contractors these seven questions. You'll quickly be…
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Fiber Cement vs. Engineered Wood Siding: The Big Differences
Fiber cement siding has been around since the early twentieth century and began gaining in popularity in the U.S. in the mid-1980s. Enginee…