As homeowners enter 2026, exterior color trends are shifting toward richer, more confident palettes that reflect a growing desire for personalization, curb appeal, and long-term value. Inspired by nature and modern architecture, today’s most popular colors balance warmth, depth, and durability. Gentek®’s color collections — known for performance and low -maintenance — align perfectly with […]
In a world increasingly conscious of environmental concerns and rising energy costs, homeowners are seeking ways to make their homes more energy-efficient. From alternative energy options to smart home systems, here are five energy-saving upgrades worth considering for your home: 1. Alternative Energy Options Using solar or wind power can significantly reduce reliance on traditional […]
As the weather begins to warm and nature comes alive, it’s time to give your home a little TLC to ensure it’s ready for the season ahead. Here’s your comprehensive checklist to guide you through the essential spring home maintenance tasks and a successful spring cleanup. 1. Home Exterior Inspection and Repair Start your spring […]
When it comes to home construction and maintenance, many aspects often fly under the radar, with soffit being a prime example. This critical component of your home’s architecture plays a significant role in both functionality and aesthetics. Let’s dive into why soffit is so important and how it contributes to the overall well-being of your […]
When planning to replace your siding, there are many factors to consider, from color and finish to siding style and material. While you could replace your siding with the same type as before, many options are worth considering. As with any home improvement project, upgrading your siding is an investment, and it pays to do your research. Here are four popular types […]
Statistics indicate that more than 50% of U.S. houses were built before 1980 and have a median age of 39. As a result, the country’s limited and aging housing stock drives the popularity of particular home renovation and design projects. Many American homes are reaching an age that requires replacements or upgrades to windows, roofing, and electrical and plumbing systems. […]
Choosing the right siding for your home can be one of the most challenging building decisions you have to make. Metal siding is durable, low maintenance, and resistant to rot, mildew, pests and fire. If you decide to pursue metal siding, you have two options: steel or aluminum. Your choice may depend on your budget and […]
Windows play a critical role in home design, impacting a home’s aesthetics and functionality. Vinyl windows, in particular, can provide many benefits for homeowners, from enhanced energy efficiency to minimal maintenance. The first step when buying new or replacement vinyl windows is choosing a window style to suit your needs and the room’s purpose. Whether you want to increase natural light, […]