James Hardie Blog

It’s essential to make smart choices about where to invest your home improvement dollars, so you get a huge “wow” factor and great value for your money.

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Not every home fits neatly into a defined category, but this guide will help you learn about many different types of residential architecture, their defining features, provide you with expert style tips.

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Replacing old siding can seem like a big undertaking, but fortunately many homeowners only have to do it once. How do you know when to replace your siding? Here are seven signs that can help you recognize when it’s time.
 

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We spoke with designers and builders for their predictions on where they feel color trends are headed and what color palettes have been most popular.

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Colonial style homes have influences as diverse as America’s first settlers. These houses have common attributes that are still popular today, even as homeowners add creative touches to the traditional style.

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Here's what you can generally expect from the re-side process, including ways to prepare, questions to ask throughout the process, and plenty of other helpful information.

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For decades, the Ranch style house was the most popular home design in North America. This uncomplicated style has seen a resurgence in recent years, and its return is marked by interesting twists on a classic design.

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If you’re thinking about replacing your siding or are choosing an exterior for a new home, you’ll soon discover the different types of exterior materials available, including fiber cement. We’ll take you through the essential information about fiber cement to help you make an informed decision about installing it on your house.

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The beauty, simplicity, and comfort of the farmhouse style grew out of the basic needs of a different generation of homeowners with a focus on functional elements. Now, the no-frills look of a modern farmhouse exterior is growing in popularity, even among homeowners who want an elevation that stands out from the rest. 
 

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To help guide your house siding ideas for your current residence or new dream home, here’s what you need to know about the three most essential siding styles.

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