When you’re on a limited budget, some exterior remodeling shortcuts can help you get the job done without putting your bank account in the red. Cutting corners in some areas in order to be able to afford what you want in others is a good strategy, but you have to know what’s [...]
Last week we gave you tips on how to save on exterior remodeling projects by taking a few shortcuts, and now we’d like to tell you about some areas where you definitely don’t want to skimp. 1. PAINT Lots of homeowners try to save money by buying cheap paint, but like cheap wine and [...]
Fall is a good time to get your home’s exterior in shape for the winter ahead. You don’t want to face blowing snow and cold temperatures with missing shingles, gaps around doors and windows or cracks in the foundation. Not looking for problems isn’t the same as not having them, so devote a [...]
Are you cautious by nature? Home exterior remodeling software can allay your fears by allowing you a glimpse into the future to see what your house would look like with a new covering — Renoworks is the crystal ball of remodeling! Home design software and apps aren’t new, but their quality runs the gamut. [...]
Ah, stucco. So many finishes, so little time. Stucco has been a beloved home exterior cladding material since the early 1800s. Advances in mixing and applying the substance have made it faster and easier than ever to apply, and if it’s done correctly, it’s extremely durable. If you’re sold on stucco, the only questions you have [...]
Cleaning your home’s vinyl siding is a big job because it’s such a large area, but the results are so satisfying, and you get to enjoy your new façade every day. If you haven’t cleaned your siding in a long time (or ever), a little extra effort may be necessary, depending on its current state. Most siding will become dirty [...]