Obtaining a spotless home exterior requires some prep work and know-how, but the results are worth the effort.

Removing the aluminum siding from their 137-year-old house in Elgin exposed its original beauty, its owners said.

Picking new siding for your home can be hard. This is our guide to finding the right style for you, with help from a North Jersey homeowner.

And while no one will notice, I have the satisfaction of knowing that the siding and trim on our 154-year-old house are well protected from the weather, which is the main reason we paint.