James Hardie Blog

Characters of Note

by Jamie Schultz
1/19/2017

Characters of Note

by Jamie Schultz
1/19/2017

Making a Southern Home with Holly Williams

To singer-songwriter Holly Williams, there’s nothing more important than creating a welcoming home full of warmth and history—a space where creativity thrives and children can play. 

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Goings-On

by Jamie Schultz
1/2/2017

Goings-On

by Jamie Schultz
1/2/2017

Gulf Coast Getaway Protected from Hurricane Hermine

Every year, hurricane season tests the homes and nerves of Florida residents. And this year was no different. In September, Hurricane Hermine swept through the Florida Gulf Coast, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Hundreds of homes were damaged, however, the DIY Network Blog Cabin™ 2016 home in Panacea stood up beautifully to Hermine.

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Inspired Moments

by Jamie Schultz
12/30/2016

Inspired Moments

by Jamie Schultz
12/30/2016

Cheers to the New Year

Ring in 2017 with a bang! Out with the old—2016 we’re looking at you—and in with a shiny, new year that’s bursting with fresh energy. Every year there’s a slew of lessons learned, but you can’t deny it feels good to look ahead to what’s next. So don your sequins, sip champagne and make resolutions that—like the fresh snow—may just stick. 

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Goings-On

by Jamie Schultz
12/20/2016

Goings-On

by Jamie Schultz
12/20/2016

California Dreaming: A Peek at the Sunset 2016 Idea House

Perched on the edge of Oakland’s Claremont Hills, overlooking the Pacific Coast is the Sunset Bay Area Idea House. A modern home you’ll truly want to step back to take in. 

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Make This

by Bridget Kulla
12/14/2016

Make This

by Bridget Kulla
12/14/2016

Outdoor Christmas Light Ideas

No matter where you call home, outside, the strands of twinkling lights let us know it’s that time of year again—holiday time. Trees strapped to car roofs, the first snow and bright, sparkling lights in every shade. We can help you make this December bright with these outdoor Christmas light ideas. 

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Goings-On

by Miguel Guzman
12/13/2016

Goings-On

by Miguel Guzman
12/13/2016

Coming Together to Help Rebuild

In the wake of this summer’s East Baton Rouge flood—when 6.9 trillion gallons of rainwater dumped on the area—thousands of residents lost their homes or experienced devastating damages.

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Gatherings

by Bridget Kulla
12/7/2016

Gatherings

by Bridget Kulla
12/7/2016

Holiday Decorating Ideas To Make Your Porch Pop

There’s nothing like the perennial style of a perennial plant. Be it pine, spruce or holly—the woodsy smell of fresh foliage is the perfect way to welcome in the holiday season, and it’s robust enough to look picture perfect through New Year’s.

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Goings-On

by Jamie Schultz
11/30/2016

Goings-On

by Jamie Schultz
11/30/2016

Old House Renovation: Bring New Life to Old Homes

One man sees plenty of wear and another sees plenty of potential. After sitting untouched for nearly a decade, a 1930’s home in the Chicago suburbs undergoes a revitalizing remodel. 

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Gatherings

by Bridget Kulla
11/21/2016

Gatherings

by Bridget Kulla
11/21/2016

Tailgating in Style

Fall brings with it a few things: falling leaves, comfy cardigans and tailgating. When it comes to college ball, tailgating is the ultimate community picnic for football lovers.  Fans of all teams seem to unite over cold beers and grilled meats. 

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Inspired Moments

by Jamie Schultz
11/11/2016

Inspired Moments

by Jamie Schultz
11/11/2016

James Hardie Salutes You, Veterans

As the American flag blows proud in the wind, we are reminded of you, veterans. We remember and honor your unwavering bravery, hard work and dedication.

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