Homeowner Advice

Kali Coleman

September 10, 2024

How to Restain Cedar Siding: Step-by-Step Guide

Looking to restain your cedar siding? Check out this step-by-step guide.

Kali Coleman

September 10, 2024

Can You Paint Metal Siding? A Step-by-Step Guide

Interested in painting your metal siding? Here's a step-by-step guide.

Kali Coleman

September 10, 2024

How to Install Board and Batten Siding

Interested in installing board and batten siding? Learn how with this step-by-step guide.

Kali Coleman

September 10, 2024

Painting Cedar Siding: Instructions and Tips

Want to refresh your home's exterior? Find out more about painting cedar siding from our guide.

Adam Graham

September 9, 2024

8 Myths and Truths About Renovating Your Home Before Selling

If you are planning on selling your home, listen to what experts say are the myths and truths of renovating before doing so.

Joe Roberts

September 5, 2024

What Is the Best Time of Year to Install Vinyl Siding?

Do you need new vinyl siding but don’t know what season is best for installing it? Read our guide to learn about the best time for a vinyl siding project.

Ashlyn Needham

September 5, 2024

Cedar Siding vs. Hardie® Board: Which is Better?

On average, cedar siding costs $32,694 while Hardie® Board costs $17,000, but which is best for your home? Find out here.

Joe Roberts

September 1, 2024

Sustainable Home Design: How to Make Your Home More Eco-Friendly

If you want to buy a sustainable home or retrofit an old home for greater efficiency, we can help you find the best sustainable home design for you.

Adam Graham

August 29, 2024

7 Key Considerations for Modern Dark Exterior House Colors, Ideas, & Expert Advice

Before transforming your home's exterior look, think about the following 7 key considerations from industry experts.

Ashlyn Needham

August 27, 2024

Metal Roof vs. Shingles Cost in 2024: Which Is Cheaper?

Are you trying to weigh the pros and cons of the cost of metal roof vs. shingles? In this guide, we break down all the expenses you can expect when upgrading your roofing materials.

Ashlyn Needham

August 27, 2024

Can You Put Metal Siding on Plywood? A Step-By-Step Guide

Interested in metal siding? Installing this material over your current plywood siding might be possible, but here’s what to expect regarding cost.

Irena Martincevic

August 26, 2024

How Much Does Home Maintenance Cost in 2024? A Homeowner’s Complete Guide

We break down the costs that homeowners face annually to keep their homes functioning and well-maintained.

Carol J Alexander

August 26, 2024

4 Steps To An Easy Metal Siding Repair No One Will Notice

Step-by-step instructions on how to DIY a simple metal siding repair that's easy enough for any homeowner.

Ashlyn Needham

August 20, 2024

Metal Roof vs. Shingles: What You Need to Know

Trying to decide between metal roofs vs. shingles? In this guide, we’re breaking down both materials so you know which one to pick.

Joe Roberts

August 20, 2024

What Is Board and Batten Siding?

Are you curious about the style, qualities, and costs of board and batten siding? Read our guide to learn everything there is to know about this siding type.

Ashlyn Needham

August 15, 2024

How to Clean Board and Batten Siding: Step-by-Step Guide

Is your home siding looking dirty from a build-up of grime? Here’s a step-by-step guide for cleaning board-and-batten siding.

Carol J Alexander

August 13, 2024

How To Find Hail Damage on a Roof and What To Do About It

Learn to identify hail damage on your roof, safe ways to inspect for it, and what to do if you have it.

Ashlyn Needham

August 12, 2024

Alside Windows: Are They Worth Buying?

Are you interested in purchasing replacement windows from Alside? Here, you can learn all you need to know about the brand and its products.

Ashlyn Needham

August 8, 2024

How to File a Roof Insurance Claim (2024 Guide)

Has a storm or fallen object recently damaged your roof? Here’s how to file a roof insurance claim to get the coverage you need.

Ashlyn Needham

August 7, 2024

Hip Roofs: What They Are + Hip vs. Gable Roof Guide

Several roofing options are available for your home, including hip roofs. Learn more about the hip roof design in our guide here.

Ashlyn Needham

August 1, 2024

How to Measure for Replacement Windows (5 Steps)

Properly measuring a window can be tricky business. Read our guide to measuring the width, depth, and height of a window frame before buying a new window.

Carol J Alexander

August 1, 2024

Analyzing State-Level Power Outages and Solutions for Homeowners

We reveal the number of U.S. power outages over the past five years and the most affected states, along with backup solutions for homeowners facing these incidents.

Carol J Alexander

July 25, 2024

How to Get Your Insurance Company to Pay for a New Roof

If your roof has been damaged, you'll want to replace it immediately. Learn how to get your insurance company to pay for a new roof in eight easy steps.

Joe Roberts

July 25, 2024

The 5 Best Window Companies of 2024

Unsure which brand you should purchase your new windows from? Read our guide to determine which company makes the best and most affordable windows.