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Choosing exterior house colors? Think outside the beige box.

Unlike interior house colors, exterior house colors are much harder to change, often requiring ladders or scaffolding...

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International Builders Show Recap: 2016 Building Trends

When it comes to product innovation at the show this year, I was thoroughly pleased to see such clear shifts in the m...

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Architects Share Design Trends

Financial considerations and Americans’ evolving lifestyles are driving preferences in home design. According to the ...

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Tips for Working on a Historic Renovation

Historic renovations demand a building material with the versatility to capture the spirit, charm and character of th...

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Brights Return to the Color Palette

Recession-era color trends—reflecting a need for comfort, familiarity, and order in a disorderly world—are picking up...

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Choosing a Green Builder

Going green isn’t just a fad, it’s a near-future necessity.

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Design Details Matter: Taking Trim to the Next Level

When updating the outside of a house, homeowners typically start with replacing siding or windows. Yet, even these pr...

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Enhance Your Home with Stone

From rustic to traditional, old world to contemporary, perhaps no other material imparts an air of distinction quite ...

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What is Certified Vinyl Siding?

Whether you’re building a new home or remodeling the exterior of an older one, the quality of the siding you choose i...

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