Home Exterior Remodel & Improvement
The home exterior is the first impression each visitor has about your house. Here’re our useful guides that fit every family’s budget to make your exterior more inviting

Home Exterior Remodel & Improvement

Types of Roof Truss
| Updated April 7, 2023 | Published June 5, 2021

A roof truss is a popular frame for your roof. Aside from being flexible, it is also affordable and easy to install. Plus, it uses less timber compared to the traditional cut roof. Keep in mind that not all roof trusses are the same because they come in various types, sizes, and shapes. For this reason, choosing the best type of roof truss for your home or building can be quite challenging.

What's a Street Number and What's an Address?
| Updated December 3, 2023 | Published May 23, 2021

The question of what a street number and address is may seem obvious to some people, but if you’ve ever moved to a different country you might find yourself confused as to what a street number and address is, how they work, and what they’re used for. Some parts of the world don’t use street numbers or addresses, and many places have them written in different formats, which don’t translate easily to people who are not local.

What is the Best Roof Color for a Red Brick House?
| Updated March 1, 2023 | Published May 15, 2021

Houses with red brick are beautiful. The timeless design of red brick is classy, low maintenance and extremely durable. This building material gives a home a rich look and works on a variety of exterior styles from ultra modern houses to country cottages.

Parts of a Fireplace
| Updated May 11, 2021 | Published May 10, 2021

The fireplace is complex, and it involves more than the firebox, which is where you can see the movement of the smoke because of its visibility. Get to know more about the parts of your fireplace. You might not need the details to pass an examination, but it may come in handy in the future, especially when talking with a chimney sweep about any issues or questions you might have.

Where to Hang Flag on Front of House
| Updated March 1, 2023 | Published May 9, 2021

Many of us love to display the flag in our backyards and roofs. This is particularly popular around Independence Day – but it is becoming increasingly common to do this all year long. However, did you know that there are many more rules regarding flag etiquette?

Exterior Colors for a House With Red Roof 
| Updated October 22, 2022 | Published May 4, 2021

A house with a red roof stands out from the ordinary. Red roof tiles are a vibrant paint color that can easily be matched with other exteriors’ color schemes. While red roof tiles are most commonly found on Spanish-style or Mediterranean homes, they are fast becoming the must-have roof color for many homeowners.

| Updated July 29, 2022 | Published April 29, 2021

Roofs don’t just protect us from the elements and often provide a defining part of a home’s architectural style and harmony. This is not where their role ends, however! Let’s explore all parts of a roof.

Parts of a House Exterior
| Updated January 10, 2024 | Published April 28, 2021

Let’s face it: naming the parts of a house exterior isn’t easy, even if you’ve owned a home for more than a decade. Many of us know the internal parts or sections of a house, such as the living room, bedroom, and kitchen. But do we even know what’s a corner post or an air vent? Good thing you’ve come across the right article. This article will enumerate and describe the various parts of a house exterior.

Parts of a Roof Truss
| Updated July 29, 2022 | Published April 27, 2021

Do you know what a roof truss is? And what it does for your house? Continue reading to know more about the roof truss and its parts.

Parts of a Fence
| Updated May 14, 2021 | Published April 25, 2021

Nowadays, the most popular types of fences in residential areas are the wood and chain link, and in this article, we will reveal to you their various parts.

Anatomy of a Chimney
| Updated May 12, 2021 | Published April 24, 2021

Knowing a bit about your chimney and its different parts is critical because any component that is worn out, destroyed, or otherwise corrupted will lead to severe problems ranging from defective service to a disastrous house fire.

French Doors
| Updated October 10, 2021 | Published March 14, 2021

Are you contemplating adding French doors to your house? This could be one of the best home improvement moves you can make.