Siding

Factory finishes for wood and fiber cement offer countless color choices and a paint job guaranteed for up to 25 yearsby John Ross

Overlooking Maine’s rocky coastline, this summer getaway follows the site’s contours and takes on the color of the forestby Roc Caivano

An exterior remodel and some thoughtful landscaping give a 1960s dinosaur new lifeby Tina Govan

A modern remodel takes shape on the California coast -- with light, views, privacy, and budget in mindby Michelle Leise

A steel skin, exposed framing, and a central atrium distinguish this industrial-strength version of a classic dog-run houseby Bede Van Dyke

Exposed trusses bring style to an Oregon vacation homeby Jo Landefeld

Proof that a home can be more livable and more versatile without more costby Dave Otte

Bold colors and subtle details bring out the best in a vintage homeby Tom Curtis

A low-budget vacation house proves that simple doesn't have to mean shortchangedby Gene DeSmidt

Comfortable quarters for a family of five on a postage-stamp lot in Houston, but for only $70 per square footby Carlos Ulloa

Inspired by antique woodwork, this vacation/retirement home transforms modest materials into a tower of light with classical proportionsby Julia Caswell Daitch

A luxurious bathroom's character is borne by innovative technology and recycled materialsby Kristian Kicinski

Create a home for your plants using a forgotten building techniqueby Larry Haun

If you're willing to shell out a few extra bucks, quartersawn is the way to goby Scott Gibson