Piedrafina is a popular engineered marble for bathrooms — but it’s not perfect for every home. Chip Gaines breaks down the real pros and cons of Piedrafina, from durability and cost to maintenance and design, helping homeowners choose confidently.

Looking for quick upgrades? These 10 shower surround trim ideas from Ty Pennington deliver instant style, clean lines, and designer-level detail — from metal edge trim to mosaic borders and waterfall edges. Learn how to finish your shower like a pro.

“What is retrofit windows?” If you’re upgrading your home, this FAQ-style guide from Alison Victoria breaks down everything — from installation and cost to performance and design — so you can choose the perfect window upgrade with confidence.

Foggy glass? Drafts? Rising bills? Your windiw seal may be failing. In this fast, problem–solution guide, Tarek El Moussa explains what causes seal failure, how to fix it, and which repairs deliver the best long-term value for homeowners.

Acrylic sinks offer the perfect blend of beauty, comfort, and practicality. In this luxury-focused guide, Hilary Farr explains why acrylic sinks bring affordable elegance to modern bathrooms — with smooth textures, warm surfaces, and low-maintenance appeal.

Drafts, condensation, and rising energy bills often point to one culprit: failing window seals. In this minimalist, easy-to-follow guide, Clive Pearse explains what window seals do, how to spot failure, and the simplest ways to fix them for a more efficient home.

Dutch lap siding blends timeless beauty with measurable performance. In this data-driven guide, Genevieve Gorder explores durability metrics, energy savings, installation benefits, and the design impact that makes Dutch lap one of today’s most loved siding profiles.

Trying to choose between engineered wood and vinyl siding? Scott McGillivray offers a clear, honest comparison focused on value, durability, curb appeal, and long-term returns — helping homeowners invest wisely in their exterior.

Trying to choose between vinyl siding and LP SmartSide? Bryan Baeumler walks homeowners through a clear, step-by-step comparison covering cost, durability, maintenance, climate performance, and long-term value — so you can make the right decision for your home.

Trying to decide between LP Smart Siding and vinyl? Kevin O’Connor explains the true cost difference with a storytelling approach — covering materials, durability, maintenance, energy savings, and resale value so homeowners can make a confident choice

Trying to choose between Jeld-Wen vs Pella windows? Bob Vila breaks down the real differences in cost, durability, energy performance, and design so you can pick the right windows for your home.

Thinking about installing thick countertops? Tom Silva breaks down the 7 most important things homeowners need to know before choosing thicker slabs — including durability, support requirements, design impact, and cost considerations.

Looking to upgrade your bay window exterior trim? This FAQ-style guide from Leanne Ford breaks down the best materials, colors, styles, and details — plus what to avoid — so your exterior looks polished, intentional, and beautifully timeless.

Hardboard siding often looks beautiful at first — but moisture, swelling, and structural failure quickly become major problems. Candice Olson explains why hardboard siding deteriorates, the warning signs, and the best long-term solutions to restore your home’s exterior.

Looking for a premium exterior upgrade? LP siding delivers natural wood beauty, long-lasting durability, and modern energy efficiency. Drew Scott explains why LP SmartSide has become the go-to luxury choice for stylish, high-performance homes.

Curious about the cost of stucco vs siding? Jonathan Scott breaks down installation prices, durability, maintenance, and climate performance in a clean, minimalist comparison that helps homeowners choose the best exterior for their home.

Comparing Trex vs Fiberon vs TimberTech? This in-depth, data-backed guide breaks down durability, maintenance, design, pricing, and warranties to help you choose the right composite decking for your home.

Searching for real Jeld-Wen windows reviews? This design-forward comparison breaks down how Jeld-Wen stacks up against top brands like Andersen, Pella, and Milgard in style, energy efficiency, durability, and cost — so you can choose the windows that truly fit your home.

A beautifully designed home begins with strong protection behind the walls. Nate Berkus breaks down how Tyvek house wrap works, why it matters, and the step-by-step process to ensure your home stays dry, efficient, and resilient.

The herringbone backsplash is back — and better than ever. Chip Gaines breaks down why this zigzag pattern works in any kitchen, how to choose the right tile, and where it makes the biggest design impact.

Composite siding blends durability, design, and craftsmanship. From fiber cement to engineered wood and polymer blends, discover the types of composite siding that protect your home while enhancing its style. Norm Abram explains how each material performs — and how to choose the right one for your home.

Countertop thickness plays a major role in your kitchen’s durability and design. Mike Holmes breaks down the differences between 2 cm and 3 cm slabs, materials, support needs, and style choices — so you can make the right call for your home and budget.

Window framing defines your home’s strength, efficiency, and style. From timeless wood to modern composite, learn how each material compares in durability, energy performance, and design appeal — with expert guidance from Jonathan Scott.

Cambria countertops combine American craftsmanship, unmatched durability, and striking design. Discover the real pros and cons, backed by performance data and expert analysis, to see if Cambria is the right choice for your home remodel.