Exterior Remodel & Repair

The exterior of your home requires its own repairs and remodeling efforts. Learn all about maintaining the exterior for curb appeal, home value, safety, and more.

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Home addition with ceiling to floor windows next to couch and Moroccan pouf in center
13 Stunning Home Addition Ideas of All Sizes
Couple with architect at construction site
Build on a Budget: Remodeling Ideas That Save You Money
Painting house siding
Can You Paint a House in Humidity?
fixer upper house
A Guide to Buying a Fixer-Upper
Contractor working on house at construction site
Whole-House Remodel: Where to Start
Trench-digging
How to Avoid Utility Lines When Digging in Your Yard
Illustration of puzzle pieces and coins forming the two dimensional image of a house
Before You Build Your New Home: 5 Preparation Steps
Wooden structure beams being cut by miner saw in rebuilt house
Should You Rebuild a House or Remodel a House?
Leach line blue and white pipes centered with square cement holder in ground
What Are Leach Lines, and When Should They Be Replaced?
sunroom add-on
How Much Do Sunroom Additions Cost?
House shingles with the shadow of a painter on a ladder
How to Paint a House Faster and Easier
Two story yellow house with green shutters
Tips for Determine the Age of Your Home
House floor-plan on computer in middle of room being renovated
How to Organize Your Home Renovation
Tiny House ADU
What Is an Accessory Dwelling Unit?
House number 37
How to Hang Things on Stucco
Home Addition
How Much Does a Home Addition Cost?
Home interior being rebuilt with exposed wood structure beams
How to Build Your Own House: A Step-by-Step Guide
Nail hammered to concrete through wooden plank
How to Drive Nails Into Concrete by Hand
Downtown Los Angeles
Learn the Rules for Overhead Clearance on Power Lines
breaking up concrete with a sledgehammer
How to Break up Concrete by Hand
House bump out space with large windows, couch and dining table
House Bump Out Additions and How They Can Add Space
paint cans near a rainy window
Painting a House in Rainy Weather
Building contractor reviewing blueprints
When Do You Need a Permit for Your Remodeling Project?
Medium-Density Fiberboard
Can You Burn MDF Particleboard (Medium-Density Fiberboard)?
sunroom add-on
6 Different Types of Home Additions and How to Choose One
Crawl space
Crawl Space Vapor Barriers: Why You Need One & How to Install It
Fixing Chimney
How to Repair a Brick Chimney
Cutting brick wal
How to Cut and Remove Brick: 5 Methods
Victorian Terraced Houses in England
Life in a 1900 House
Worker Insulating Attic
Building Permits: What to Know
Succulent Vine on Red Brick Wall
Tuckpointing: A Comprehensive Guide to Repairing Brick Mortar Joints
Split Level Ranch Style House Mid-Century Modern
Renovating and Modernizing a Ranch House
Building House Addition
Building a House Addition: Pros and Cons
Image of a family of four holding hands while standing in a line with their backs to the camera, facing a ranch-style house in a suburban development. A sale sign is posted in the front yard of the house.
Ranch Style House Plans From the 1950s
Large underground pipe
How to Dig a Sewer Line Trench
A man building a fence at the edge of his property
Can You Build on a Property or Utility Easement?
Stucco house
Stucco House Finish: Basics, Application, Pros and Cons
House extension
Steps to Building an Addition to a House
Lally column
How to Use a Lally Column (Adjustable Steel Column)
Closeup view of a new outdoor light fixture
How to Change an Outdoor Light Fixture
Building contractor and young couple communicating while using computer at construction site.
Best Ways to Pay for Your Home Remodel Project
measuring and working on construction site
Can a Surveyor Trespass on Your Property?
Gutters on a House
Common Gutter Problems and DIY Fixes at Home
Light fixtures in modern kitchen
10 Best Home Remodeling Blogs
Illustration of ranch home on top of architecture blueprints
Free Small House Plans for Old House Remodels
Aerial view of Cape Cod houses that lined streets and cul-de-sac in Levittown, New York, in the 1950s.
1950s Cape Cod House Plans
gutters on a house
How to Install Gutters on Your House
Sunken house
Repairing a Sinking Home Foundation With Slab Jacking
Brick wall in open loft
How to Remove a Single Brick From a Wall
Architect and Blueprints
What to Know About International Building Codes IBC and IRC
what appears to be a shingled cabin in the woods is really new construction
New Home Construction Using Classic Designs
Rain Chain
7 Downspout Alternatives That Beautify Your Home
Shipping Container Home Additions
Full Frame Shot Of Missing Brick In Whitewashed Wall
How to Replace Damaged Bricks
Weatherproof electrical box mounted to a wooden stake.
Electrical Boxes for Weatherproof Installations
Woman Working With Contractor
Contractor Estimate vs. Fixed-Price Proposals for Home Projects
Land surveyor
Does Your Home Remodel Need a Land Survey?
Man caulking around window
How to Air-Seal Your Home
House roof with standing seam metal panels
Standing Seam Metal Roofing: Know Before You Buy
Service Pole
Service Entrance Drops

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