Brick house with blue door and yellow flowers - Joe Hendrickson/Getty Images Brick homes can be beautiful and stately, but the wrong shade of brick can leave a house looking dingy or dated. Replacing ...

The light, clean look of transitional design isn’t just about white kitchens and light neutral furnishings — it applies to a home’s exterior as well. Combine that with Mediterranean style homes ...

Q: I live in a townhouse where brick surrounds the base of the house. This year, I’ve been finding that the outer surfaces of some of the brick have been peeling off. What is causing this? Does it ...