Perhaps it’s been a while — like, 15 or 20 years? You’re starting to see a little paint peeling or fading on the trim around your sun-drenched doors or chipping on the stucco. Or you’re ready for an ...

Take a Home Warranty Quiz. Get matched with an Authorized Partner. Spotting and correcting problems with your home’s exterior can not only boost curb appeal; it can prevent bigger issues from forming.

Experts recommend painting exterior wood siding every seven to 10 years to prevent paint from flaking, bubbling and cracking, which can lead to water exposure, rot, and costly repairs. While the ...

Editor's note: Your house is your biggest asset. So if it's starting to look a little shabby and painting it has moved to your must-do list, don't be daunted by the prospect. We have information that ...

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A dark exterior could lead to a warmer interior. Here's what to do if you want to choose a moody color anyway.

While some maintenance items like plumbing or heating and air conditioning offer obvious signals that it’s time to tend to a problem, knowing when to paint a home’s exterior requires a little more ...

The exterior of your house is the first thing people see when they pull up to your property—and the paint is a big part of that. So whether you’re planning to stay in your home for a good long while ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...