Chameleon-like, durable and low maintenance, fiber cement gives home exteriors of all shapes and styles a winning edge

Not just a wood or vinyl substitute, fiber cement is a stellar siding choice in its own right for modern home exteriors

Everyone knows brick and stucco, but what about fiber cement and metal? Learn about the options in exterior siding before you choose

Flexible stucco, intricate tiles and more have kept this multicultural style going strong for a century

Rarely does a single material cover a whole home. Check out these architectural designs that meld exterior finishes beautifully

If you picture only traditional homes when you think of brick, it's time to reconsider this modern contender

Earthy hues, low-water landscaping and architectural flourishes are characteristic of these homes

Skylights, floor-to-ceiling windows and plenty of outdoor space help a modern California home take advantage of a sunny coastal climate

This perfectly neutral and highly versatile color can create subtle distinctions among exterior architectural elements or stand on its own

Have an old pool? It could be time to update the plaster, landscaping and more for a pool that works swimmingly with your current style