Siding Ideas & Inspiration

Explore inspiring siding ideas that will drastically make your home more efficient & appealing.

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The Surprising Benefits of Steel Siding

In this guide, we explore the many advantages of steel siding, from its robust construction to its minimal maintenance requirements.
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Redefining Exterior Wood Trim | 2020 Cottage on the Cape

Read on to find out what makes LIFESPAN® SOLID SELECT wood trim unique, and why we used it at the TOH 2020 Idea House on the Cape

Adding Coastal Charm With Cedar Shingles

Learn the benefits and techniques of adding cedar shingles to your home for classic coastal curb appeal in our guide.
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Siding Design Ideas for Better Curb Appeal

From classic to contemporary and basic to bold, the options are endless when it comes to exterior siding. We'll help you find inspiration.
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How to Choose the Best Siding for a House

This guide will help you navigate the different siding materials on the market today, their benefits, and other things to keep in mind when planning a siding project.
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How to Choose the Best Siding for Your House

7 options to consider when deciding what material to use for the exterior of your home.
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What Is LP SmartSide Siding? | Pro2Pro

Recorded live from the jobsite of our 2019 Idea House in New Canaan, CT, This Old House host Kevin O’Connor meets up with lead carpenter Gordon Jacobsen of Karp Associates to discuss a building material called LP SmartSide Siding.
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32 More Scary Houses Turned into Spectacular Homes

TOH readers took on another batch of rundown abodes and remade them into cheery and beautiful houses
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31 Scary Houses Turned Into Spectacular Homes

Some of these rundown and abandoned houses were downright spooky, until TOH readers got ahold of them. Explore some these dramatic before and afters
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Fire-Resistant Roofing and Siding That Keeps Buildings Secure

Explore fire-resistant roofing and siding materials that boost safety and curb appeal, including both man-made and natural options.