She has a passion for lifestyle top... Installing fiber cement siding typically ranges from $7,000 to $30,000 depending on the type and how much you need, but most homeowners pay around $15,000.

Wood is prone to insect damage and will naturally warp and crack with wear, but can be repaired more easily than any other siding material. Fiber cement siding costs $5 to $10 per square foot.

Instead of the concrete for foundations, walls, or even the landscaping - one area that doesn't get a lot of attention is the siding. One of the products on the market addresses just that.