4 Popular Home Siding Trends

home siding trends

Updating your siding can give your house a very different appearance. And in addition to making your house more beautiful, you might make it easier to maintain. Here are four home siding trends that could make you feel like you have a new home.

1. Wood pattern. Woodgrain gives your home a cozy, warm appeal. Options such as LP SmartSide can give you the beauty of natural wood, but with lower maintenance.
2. Cultured stone. Adding cultured stone veneer to your home exterior can give your home a stately look. This material can give you the appearance of limestone or ledgestone. You can even find brick patterns. Cultured stone can also provide an interesting contrast to the rest of your siding. This leads us to …
3. Combining textures. You don’t need to stop with just one type of siding. Many homes now showcase two or more textures together. You may see both vertical and horizontal siding, or both short shakes and long horizontal lap siding.
4. Contrasting colors. Choosing a couple different colors is also an option. You could line your windows and doors with a light color – or even a bolder hue. Or you could use two shades of the same color on your siding.

When you update your home exterior in Minnesota, you definitely have a lot of options. To help you decide which colors and textures you’d like, in-person research can be very helpful. Visit a showroom where you can browse through large product samples and accessories. Talk with an industry professional. Find out what ideas he or she recommends for your home.

It’s a great feeling to come home to new siding. We can help make this happen. Come browse samples in our large showroom. We carry respected brands such as LP SmartSide, James Hardie, ProVia, EDCO and Rollex. Since 1947, we’ve helped many Twin Cities families improve their homes. Our friendly, knowledgeable team can walk you through your options. Let’s give your home a fresh, updated look.