Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

I have a 100+ year old 2 story house. It has some sort of composite wood lap siding (an MDF like material) and it is rotting in some places and the whole house needs painting really ...

Attaching a deck ledger board to a vinyl-sided house requires a few extra trim pieces to keep water from leaking behind the siding. Here's a rundown of the materials and procedure. Have the necessary ...

Stacy is a journalist and content creator with six years of experience writing about home improvement topics. Besides Forbes Home she has contributed her work and expertise to publications such as ...

Vinyl siding is popular for a reason. In some areas of the U.S., it’s featured on almost three-quarters of homes! And we get. It’s durable, affordable, and low-maintenance. But even the easiest ...

Vinyl siding can save a lot of hassles on a home, since it’s low-maintenance and never needs painting. But, it’s not foolproof. If your siding has started to bubble, it’s important to figure out the ...