INSIGHTS AND TRENDS BLOG

The trend toward freedom of expression encompasses a variety of design styles and options, but at the heart of it is a desire for a home that serves as a true reflection of the owner’s personality and surrounds them with what makes them happy.

Whether you’re using new materials or the same types of siding people have used for decades, you can build something fitting the latest contemporary styles.

Enhancing outdoor spaces is a big trend in home remodeling, and more and more people are choosing composite decking due to its versatility, simplicity, and increasing design options.

What are homeowners doing to improve their homes heading into 2022? We talked to designers, analyzed surveys and other data to see what’s important to people as we venture into the new year.

Read about how to keep grass green and healthy long after the sod is laid.

You only get one first impression, so make it count. Read up on Builders FirstSource’s advice for choosing an entry door that enhances rather than distracts from a home’s exterior.

Highlight architecture, spotlight landscaping, enhance safety, and present your project in the best light possible at all hours of the day.

Whether you’re adding a pass-through window in order to enjoy an al fresco aperitif or for easier access to appetizers in the kitchen, we’re big fans of bringing the outdoors in.

Decks have become one of the hottest additions people make to improve outdoor living and raise the value of their homes.

Follow our easy steps on how to pick a roof color that you’ll be happy with for years to come.

Top ways to easily boost a home's curb appeal without breaking the bank.

Plenty of color, design, and glass options can help communicate a dreamy welcoming message.

Learn about the advantages of fiber cement siding and how it matches up against the competition.