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The sheer number of siding options can feel overwhelming, so we went to the experts for inspiration. With each trend homebuilders are seeing this year, there’s room to express your individuality through texture, color, and details. With an original take on a popular trend, your exterior renovation will look appealing enough to grace the pages of a magazine, while uniquely reflecting the sensibility of your family. ...

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Summer is no longer a distant dream off in the future somewhere. In a few weeks, the heat will kick in for good. The kids will be home from school. And your home will have to work overtime to keep your family cool and comfortable. Since there’s only a short window between then and now, you’ll want to squeeze every ounce your can out of your DIY projects before the hot weather sets in for good. That’s why right now is the perfect time to take advantage of the mild temperatures—while they last—and get started on one of these weekend-worthy do-it-yourself jobs!...

Planning and preparing can play a big difference in the safety and recovery of a hurricane. Recovering quickly from such an event requires preparedness, advanced planning, knowing what to do in the event of a storm, and reporting and rebounding from any loss suffered. We are providing the above checklist to encourage all Holmes Building Materials customers to take the time to prepare their families and homes for hurricanes and related impacts....

Among the many popular backyard birds, none attract quite as much attention or adoration as the colorful hummingbird. From its diminutive size to its rapid, eye-catching movement, there is something about these little jewels that make them charming to watch. Adding plants and hummingbird feeders are two easy ways to attract more of these birds to your yard, regardless of where you live in the country. However, since most species migrate, there is a specific seasonal window for your area. Since you need to keep these feeders clean, knowing when to put them out and take them up will reduce the workload and maximize your bird sightings....

We’re inching closer to spring, which means backyard barbecues and days at the pool are fast approaching. If you need to update your fence or just want to know how to keep up your fence maintenance, follow these tips....