Vinyl siding is a popular choice to use on the home's exterior. Unlike brick, It's inexpensive. And like brick, it's long-lasting and practically maintenance-free. Vinyl siding is often touted as a ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Thinking about refreshing your home and wondering can you paint vinyl siding, the answer is yes! Most homes with an exterior of vinyl siding can use a refresh, and sometimes new siding can exceed the ...

Homeowners dealing with old and faded vinyl siding are often anxious about the process. They're not sure if repainting it is possible, then they're not sure how to do it, and then they don't know if ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man painting the exterior of a home with a paintbrush - Hill Street Studios/Getty Images Vinyl siding typically lasts between 20 ...

Dear Lisa: When they installed your vinyl siding years ago, the contractor probably told you it would never need any maintenance. This is true, but the appearance of it can certainly degrade over time ...

Q: We recently purchased an older home that apparently had replacement vinyl windows installed about 20 years ago. The white window frames do not match or complement the house. Is it possible to paint ...

You’ll find a lot of contradictory advice on the web, including statements that paint will or won’t stick to vinyl and warnings that dark paint will make vinyl window frames warp and fail. But, yes, ...

Today’s vinyl window frames can generally be tilted or completely removed for easier cleaning. Use a soft cloth and warm soapy water to wash the vinyl frames. You might be so pleased with the results ...