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Bubbles in Your Vinyl Siding? What Could Be Wrong (And How to Fix It)

From heat to moisture, many things can cause vinyl to bubble. Here's how to diagnose the problem and fix it for good.

Can Costco Laundry Detergent Really Clean Vinyl Siding?

The laundry detergent you buy at Costco is great for cleaning laundry, but what about vinyl siding? Our experts weigh...


13 Tips for Perfect Vinyl Siding Installation Every Time

Get the details right when you install vinyl siding and you'll save yourself hours of frustration later on. These tips...


Stucco Repair: How To Fix Cracks and Blisters

Stucco repairs don't need to be intimidating. Make time for stucco repairs now, and you can extend the life of...


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How To Install a Mailbox

Proper mailbox installation ensures reliable mail delivery and maintains a property's curb appeal.

This Is the Easiest Way to Repair Small Holes in Siding

Nail holes in aluminum and vinyl siding are tough to repair without replacing the entire piece, but a squirt of...


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Here’s How To Remove Hard Water Stains From Brick

Keep water stains from ruining your house's appearance.

How You Can Mount Lights on Vinyl Siding

Mounting blocks make installing a light fixture on your vinyl siding easy and worry-free.


These Are the Most Popular Exterior Paint Colors

Exterior colors define your home's curb appeal. Here are the year's most popular colors, according to a survey.


A Guide for Getting Great Results Painting Cedar Siding

Check out these pro tips and recommendations the next time you paint your cedar siding.


How To Paint the Exterior of a House

Anyone can paint the exterior of a house. Here's how.

Can You Paint Aluminum Siding?

Can you paint aluminum siding if it's faded, stained or just the wrong color? Here's how to paint it the...


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How to Install Siding

Putting up siding on your own can be a challenge. We'll guide you through installing this classic board and batten...


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How Much Does It Cost To Replace Siding?

The cost to replace siding depends on several factors. The main ones are the siding material, your home's design and...


8 Tips for Painting Wood Siding

When you're painting wood siding, some tips that go beyond the basics can help you work safer and get great...


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How To Install Cedar Shingle Siding

Cedar shingle siding is beautiful, durable and probably not as difficult to install as you think. Here's how to install...

German Smear: What It Is and Where to Use It

If you're ready to revamp your plain brick house or fireplace but don't want to spend a lot of money,...


9 of the Most Popular Home Siding Colors

Whether you're building, remodeling or just refreshing your home's exterior, consider these popular siding colors experts say their clients love.


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Timeless Vinyl Siding Colors That Never Go Out of Style

So you're finally ready to re-side your house. Which vinyl siding colors will stand the test of time? Pros share...


8 Best Vinyl Siding Brands of 2024

Looking into vinyl siding for your home? Kick-start your search with this list of the best vinyl siding brands and...


Aluminum Siding for Homes – Pros and Cons Explained

Aluminum siding had its heyday in the mid-1900s and may look retro today. However, there are...


How to Add a Covered Entryway to Your Home

Take your home's basic facade to the next level. Add a roof over the entryway.


What Is Fiber Cement Siding? What to Know About the Popular Siding

Fiber cement siding has emerged as a powerhouse in the residential siding market. Why is it so popular, and should...


9 Tips for Safely Removing Vinyl Siding

Vinyl siding lasts about 20 years, a little longer if you paint it. Here are some tips on how to...


How to Paint Aluminum Siding

Freshening up your aluminum siding with new paint is easier than you think. Here are some tips for getting the...

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I Tried The Ryobi Pressure Washer and My Patio Has Never Looked So Clean

This all-new Ryobi Electric Pressure Washer will spray away dirt and grime from almost any outdoor surface, and leave your...


We Tried This Innovative Brush That Makes Cleaning Vinyl Siding a Breeze

Looking for an eco-friendly way to clean your vinyl siding? Give the American-made Siding Brush a try.


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Stucco House Finish: Everything You Need To Know About Stucco

Is stucco a good siding choice for your home? Let's find out!


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How to Choose the Best Siding for Your Cabin

Choose well, and the siding on your vacation home will give the appearance you desire, provide worry-free performance and last...


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Which Exterior Renovation Adds the Most Value to a House?

Not all exterior renovation projects are created equal. These are the ones that add the most value at resale.


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Exterior Home Building Materials: What To Know

Building a new home, cabin or room addition? You need to know the types of exterior building materials available and...