Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. They say there is nothing like a first impression, and that couldn’t be more true than when it comes to a house. Your home’s curb ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although choosing a new shade might sound pretty simple, there's actually a lot to consider. Think about the color of your siding, ...

If there is one simple way to bring your house into the 21st century, it is with paint. No matter when your house was built, what the architectural style is, what the landscape looks like, color and ...

This story is published in cooperation with Willamette Week and Miller Paint. In the years since I moved into my house, I’ve dabbled with color and learned a hard lesson: Paint can be tricky. So when ...

One of the great things about old houses is that they are often composed of many types of interesting architectural siding and woodwork -- shingles, lap siding of different widths, decorative moldings ...

Who knew a bucket of paint could be worth so much money? Selling your home often comes with small improvements and do-it-yourself adjustments to attract buyers. If you’re in the process of selling ...

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Dark exteriors, like this one in Chattahoochee Hills, Georgia, are an especially popular choice for a modern farmhouse. A darker hue is also good for concealing dust and dirt in windier climates. And, ...