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Choose
traditionally popular
materials
White recommends that homeowners choose traditionally popular materials to maintain a home's appeal to a wide range of buyers through years of evolving fads.
“People trust building materials they know,” he said. “If 1 grew up in a home with Western red cedar siding. I know the qualities of the wood and what it will do for my home.”
Long a traditional favorite. Western red cedar has a number of qualities that make it a preferred, quality material for decking, siding, and the increasingly popular outdoor living spaces that can enhance a home's value. White said Natural preservatives in the wood make it very durable for outdoor uses, even in more severe climates. Its texture and coloration give it a rich, natural beauty that enhances interiors, as well, in features such as inte nor paneling, vaulted ceilings, trim and boxed in beams
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