Lauren has six years of experience writing and editing home improvement content. She covered lifestyle, DIY, design and cleaning at The Spruce for five years and contributed home improvement pieces to ...

The exterior of your home faces a ceaseless barrage of threats from the hot sun, strong winds, precipitation in all its forms, and the bitter winter cold. As such, your house siding must be strong and ...

Wood siding has been around about as long as houses have. For obvious reasons, it’s rare to find wood-sided houses more than a few centuries old, but despite its susceptibility to decay, the economy, ...

Seemingly from the moment a home is purchased, its new owners start envisioning ways to transform their new pad into their dream home. Once they turn their key for the first time, homeowners enter an ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

When designing or renovating a home, choosing the right modern exterior siding options can make a significant impact on your home’s aesthetics, durability, and overall value. Siding is not just a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Wood siding can be a great choice for a home, but as time passes, cracks can develop and large holes may even appear. This could result from ...

It's a shame how easy it is to take a home's exterior for granted - when it comes to the beauty, protection, and longevity of a property, there's no more important part! A roof and siding don't just ...