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Bob Vila editor's house with Govee Outdoor Strip Lights installed along the roofline.

The Genius Way to Hang Christmas Lights On Your House This Year

By Jenny Stanley

A large, beautiful home that has stairs leading from the sidewalk to the front door, complete with handrails.

Step Right Up: 15 Front Step Ideas for a Stunning Entry

Modern light grey house with black window frames and house number spelled out.

I Asked Three Color Experts How to Choose Modern Exterior House Colors. Here’s Their Best Advice.

By Theresa Clement

a person holds in his hand bermuda grass seed

A Familiar Name Aced Our Test of the Top Bermuda Grass Seeds

By Jasmine Harding

Beautifully landscaped front yard with flowers, lush grass and bushes is in foreground.

We Asked Landscaping Pros the 3 Biggest Curb Appeal Mistakes to Avoid

By Sandi Schwartz

Tan colored Craftsman Style Bungalow house

5 Craftsman-Style Curb Appeal Ideas That Aren’t Just for Bungalows

By Sandi Schwartz

A modern house with colorful plants in the front for curb appeal.

These Are the Best Plants for Boosting Curb Appeal, According to Real Estate Pros

A white home with a porch decorated with planters.

17 Super Easy Curb Appeal Projects You Can Do in a Day

By Nina Malkin, Updated by Theresa Clement

CertainTeed New-Victorian House

5 Exterior Updates You’ll Want to Steal From This Charming Neo-Victorian

By Sandi Schwartz

Side by Side of Yellow Fiberglass Front Door and Beige Steel Front Door

Fiberglass vs. Steel Door: Which is Better for Your Home’s Entry?

By Lori Lovely, Updated by Paul Rankin

A white house with pillars has a front door painted with BEHR Adirondack Blue paint. The door is surrounded by plants.

What Is the Best Paint for Front Doors?

By Manasa Reddigari, Updated by Theresa Clement

A split image showing fiber cement siding on the left and vinyl siding on the right.

Fiber Cement Siding vs. Vinyl Siding: Important Factors to Consider When Updating Your Home’s Exterior

By Timothy Dale

Philips Hue outdoor light 01

This Easy Upgrade Can Transform Your Outdoor Space

By Paul Rankin, Kat Hodgins

A home with white garage doors with accents and windows.

12 Garage Door Ideas for Your Next Exterior Update

By Savannah Sher

The Best Artificial Grass Options

You Might Mistake Our Favorite Artificial Grass for the Real Thing

By Timothy Dale

6 Smart Ways to Prevent a Soggy Yard with Every Rain Shower

6 Smart Ways to Prevent a Soggy Yard with Every Rain Shower

By Glenda Taylor

Modern house with wooden bridge out front lit up at night.

Experts Predict These 5 Curb Appeal Trends Will Be Big in 2025

By Sandi Schwartz

Hardscaping stairs in a backyard with a stone wall and foliage.

How Much Hardscaping Is Too Much? Experts Weigh In

A yellow two-story home features manicured landscaping and a clean exterior.

13 Outdoor Upgrades That Make Your Home More Valuable

By Glenda Taylor, Updated by Amy Anderson

A person wearing rubber gloves is staining a wooden fence.

How to Stain a Fence

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila, Updated by Theresa Clement