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Maintenance5 min
7 Tips for Care & Maintenance of LP® SmartSide® Siding

Take the time at least once per year to perform a visual inspection of your home’s siding and exterior, taking note of leaks, cracks, wear …

The Ultimate Mother's Day Gift: A She-Shed for Mom

Are you wondering what to get Mom for Mother’s Day this year that will really knock her socks off? If she’s like most moms, she spends a lo…

Maintenance4 min
Tips to Keep Bugs Out of Your Shed

A bug infestation can turn a perfectly good storage building into something out of a horror movie. Bugs can also be a health hazard and con…

Outdoor Living7 min
Spring Garden Prep You Can Do in February

Avid gardeners (and novices too) can begin to get a bit stir-crazy in late winter, after months of being indoors. But with spring just arou…

Renovation9 min
Tips to Create a Home Office You'll Want to Work In

With nearly 40% of American workers currently working from home at least part of the time, the home office has become a necessity rather th…

Trends5 min
4 Home Exterior Trends That Will Dominate in 2018

Ready to build in the new year? Knowing building trends for 2018 will help you set your projects apart from others on the street. Read on t…

Outdoor Living10 min
Stress Less: Tips to Get More Enjoyment From This Holiday Season

Preparing for the most wonderful time of the year can be, well, not so wonderful. In fact, it can be downright stressful when you consider …

The Top 10 Fall Shed Maintenance Tasks

There is no denying that sheds and outdoor buildings made with LP® SmartSide® products are exceptionally dura…

Outdoor Living8 min
5 Surprising Things You Can Recycle

Old newspapers, plastic bottles, aluminum cans … most of us know these materials can be recycled. What you probably didn’t know is that tha…

News & Stories2 min
LP® SmartSide® Siding Celebrates 20 Years of Outstanding Performance

As one of the leading manufacturers of shed building materials, LP Outdoor Building Solutions is proud to feature LP® SmartS…

Enter the Better Homes & Gardens Shed Sweepstakes to win a Custom She Shed!

A chic she shed was the focal point of “The Sweet Escape,” an article featured in the Autumn 2017 issue of Better Homes & Gardens Do It You…

Inspiration4 min
Did You Know? LP® SmartSide® Siding Can Be Painted to Suit Any Taste

When it comes to exterior siding options, what influences the choice made by builders and remodelers? For most professionals, it’s a combin…

Industry Trends10 min
Tale of Two Coasts: Comparing the Blurring Lines Between East Coast and West Coast Architecture

More than 3,000 miles separate the East Coast from the West Coast. Culture, social habits and building styles differ between the two coasts…