2026 Exterior Design Trends According to Jenn Larocque

In 2026, residential exteriors are defined by more natural colour palettes, richly textured materials, and architectural compositions that prioritize character.
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Expert advice for exterior siding

The 4 Steps to a Successful Exterior Siding Project

Are you planning to replace or install exterior siding? Whether you're refreshing your home or bringing your first property project to life, a successful siding project relies on four key steps.

Your guide to the perfect installation of Maibec CanExel

Discover a series of videos designed to guide you step by step through the installation of Maibec CanExel. These detailed tutorials are specifically organized in stages to facilitate your understanding and ensure a successful setup.

Designer Talk: Farmhouse Style

Learn more about the popular Farmhouse style in this interview with Sarah-Ève Cossette, the designer behind 3D Exterior Design.

5 reasons to spruce up your siding

Spruce is a solid wood found almost everywhere across Canada. This conifer possesses a number of beneficial characteristics that make it a great choice for exterior siding. Find out what they are!

One Easy Tip to Rejuvenate the Look of Your Home

Thinking about renovating your home for some time? Go ahead, now is the perfect time to do it. Get started with this foolproof tip from pro contractor Hugues Nadeau.*

5 reasons why Maibec's eco-friendly horticultural mulch is ideal for landscaping

At Maibec, we have long been turning our cedar residue into 100% sustainable horticultural mulch. See how mulching can make your garden healthier and more attractive.

How are the exteriors of our homes changing and why?

We have observed lately, in residential architecture, a preference for a simplified design approach and for the usage of a more limited and natural color palette.Find out why!

Discover the best practices to adopt when receiving your new siding to ensure its performance

Good siding installation practices begin with proper reception and storage. See how!

Ventilation and Drainage Cavities: A little space goes a long way!

Exterior siding – or cladding – is typically chosen for its aesthetic qualities, but it’s designed to do more than simply look good. Its primary role is to serve as front-line protection for your home.

Top 5 mistakes people make when installing genuine wood siding

Discover how to optimize the performance and durability of genuine wood siding by avoiding the 5 common mistakes people make during installation.

Maintain your exterior siding in 4 easy steps

4 easy steps for prolonging the life of exterior siding and keeping it looking its best for years to come.
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