After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

In 2024, vinyl siding was the most used principal exterior wall material for homes started. It holds just over a quarter ...

Dear Pat: My house has siding that is in very badcondition. I would like to remove it and add brick over theexterior. I know I cannot do it myself, but is it possible for acontractor to do it? —- Jeri ...

Looking to spice up a dilapidated building with a fresh new brick face? Consider these valuable recommendations from the Brick Industry Association's technical guru, Brian Trimble. 1. Make sure the ...

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

Choosing the right siding for your home can be challenging due to the variety of materials available. Each type of siding comes with its advantages and disadvantages, so it’s important to consider ...

If you've been a DIY-er or home renovator for a while, you know that netizens often have strong opinions on design trends. Whether they're mad about painting over a brick fireplace or cancelling the ...