Think carefully before you paint your home's exterior with a bold new color -- Skipping prepation or plaster can cause ...

Brick house with blue door and yellow flowers - Joe Hendrickson/Getty Images Brick homes can be beautiful and stately, but the wrong shade of brick can leave a house looking dingy or dated. Replacing ...

Brick From Georgian and Federal to Victorian and Tudor, brick has a long history in shaping the architectural style of homes. Today, much of the brick in modern homes is a form of veneer siding and ...

To decide which colors go best with brick, consider the color schemes you find most appealing. What do you like about them? Many color palettes are based on the color wheel, which demonstrates how ...

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...