All posts tagged "Siding"
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2020-2021 Color Trends: Living Life Full Circle
Popular colors in 2020 are all about life … experiencing it fully, enjoying it softly and engaging in it passionately. According to national color expert Kate Smith, trending colors in 2020 and 2021 will both move the...
- Posted December 4, 2019
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Show Notes: Playing Koi
Don’t play “koi!” If you forgot something we talked about on the radio show, just read on! This Saturday we discussed lawnmower tune-ups, board and batten, water gardens, and best budget toilets. Read all about them below! ...
- Posted April 27, 2019
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Shou Sugi Ban – Japanese Charred Wood
The term “Shou-Sugi-Ban” is Japanese and literally translates to “burnt cedar board”. The term is commonly used to describe the centuries old Japanese technique of charring “Sugi” (cedar) planks used for residential siding, fencing, and decking projects....
- Posted June 2, 2018
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Sustainable Synthetic Siding on Point with Traditional Wood
We wanted something durable, green and sustainable that would also be attractive and authentic to the home’s appearance. Pining for a rough-hewn redwood exterior proved cost-prohibitive for an historic home renovation project. Unfortunately, the home’s exterior siding...
- Posted April 14, 2018
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Sustainable Synthetic Siding On Point With Traditional Wood
Pining for a rough-hewn redwood exterior proved cost-prohibitive for an historic home renovation project, as Morris and James Carey and their Carey Bros. Remodeling team revive a San Francisco Bay Area early 20th century Craftsmen-style bungalow back...
- Posted August 28, 2017
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Boral TruExterior Siding & Trim: As Easy as Cut, Fasten, Paint—Done
Boral TruExterior® Siding & Trim is an entirely new category of exterior products, one that offers phenomenal performance, remarkable workability and a lasting look without the limitations that commonly plague other exterior materials. The industry’s first and only poly-ash...
- Posted August 6, 2017
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5 Siding Materials That Go Beautifully With Brick
We love brick. Who doesn’t? The building material of choice for ages, it is revered for its rich, organic texture, color and visual interest. And it only gets better with time, the color having more depth after...
- Posted January 18, 2017
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Tip of the Day: Concrete Inroads
Here is one quick, money-saving tip that will help you fix up and improve your home. All from the award-winning On The House Tip of the Day. https://onthehouse.com/tip_audio/2017/2017-01-06.mp3
- Posted January 6, 2017
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Five Ways to Enhance a Home Exterior During National Curb Appeal Month
If your home’s siding is ready for replacing this year or the entire outside of your home looks a bit “blah,” National Curb Appeal Month in August is the time to borrow some successful ideas from builders...
- Posted July 21, 2016
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Siding: Vinyl Siding
Tired of scraping, sanding and painting the exterior of your home? It can be a major undertaking depending upon the size and age of your home and the condition of its siding. As two-income-earning American families become...
- Posted May 1, 2016