Vinyl siding is a popular and reliable home exterior choice. It is both low-maintenance and easy to clean, plus it comes in a wide variety of colors. Vinyl siding also has an expected lifespan well ...

Someone hammering a piece of cream colored siding on an unfinished house. - Photovs/Getty Images Vinyl siding is a popular choice of homeowners for a lot of reasons. It's durable, low-maintenance, and ...

Vinyl siding is a wildly popular exterior covering for a home for good reason: It's inexpensive and durable, often coming with a lifetime warranty. So, it lasts and lasts … and lasts. Does this mean ...

I Used to Dread Painting Projects. Then I Tried Graco’s Magnum ProX17 Paint Sprayer. It offers continuous production and ...

If you’re painting interior walls or ceilings, equipping a paint sprayer with a roller attachment is a great choice, ...

Dear Lisa: When they installed your vinyl siding years ago, the contractor probably told you it would never need any maintenance. This is true, but the appearance of it can certainly degrade over time ...

Imagine you’ve purchased the almost-perfect house. It has lots of space, an extra bathroom and a nice, neutral decor. The mechanical systems are in good shape, the lawn is terrific and there’s a spare ...

A fresh coat of paint boosts your home's curb appeal and can even increase the value of your home, but paint isn't all about ...

Although it might look dingy, think again before you decide to paint your home's vinyl siding. Why? In your quest to give your home's siding a makeover, you might unknowingly cause various issues in ...

Q. This week: I've done quite a bit of painting on interiors of houses I've owned, but never the exterior. This summer I'd like to paint the outside of my 1950's wood-sided house. What's the best way ...

Dear Jerry: I had my 1965-built cedar-shingle house painted last summer. (I've only lived in the house for 11 years). Within a couple of months the east side of the house started to bubble. The ...

Aluminum siding can be painted, but the main problem is the “chalk” that generally forms on old aluminum siding. It can cause poor adhesion of the new paint. Chalk, which is deteriorated paint that ...