GenStone Project Highlights – April 2026 Exterior Upgrades & Entryway Projects
April marks the start of exterior project season, with homeowners focusing on curb appeal and front-of-home upgrades. This month’s projects highlight entryways, facades, and outdoor improvements that create a more finished, inviting look. These upgrades show how GenStone can quickly elevate the appearance of a home without the complexity of traditional masonry.
Exterior Facade Projects
Exterior upgrades are one of the most impactful ways to improve curb appeal, especially as spring projects get underway. This month featured projects where homeowners added stone to front elevations, siding transitions, and visible exterior surfaces. These upgrades add depth, texture, and a more architectural look that makes the entire home feel more complete.
Garry’s Home Siding Transformation
Faux stone offers a simple and affordable option for a DIY home siding transformation. Take a look at Garry's project!
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How Earl Covered His Old Brick Wall
You can cover up an old brick wall with GenStone faux stone panels. Watch how Earl, a 79 year old weekend warrior covered up his old brick.
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Tom’s DIY Home Siding Transformation
GenStone is perfect for a DIY home siding transformation like this customer did. Take a look at their stunning before and after photos!
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New Siding for Doug’s Home
See how Doug transformed the outside of his home using our stacked stone siding! For fireplace finish ideas, browse GenStone's home siding options today!
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Doctor’s Office in Virginia
This Virginia doctor's office used our faux brick veneer to make the building stand out. GenStone's DIY options made this project easy!
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Paul’s Faux Stone Home Siding
Northern Slate faux stone transformed this customer's home siding and front door columns, complementing the home and making it unique.
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Stacked Stone Siding, Before and After
GenStone Stratford Stacked Stone panels complete a beautiful exterior siding remodel. See before and after photos.
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Faux Stone Home Siding Remodel
This huge faux stone home siding remodel project shows that GenStone is great for large applications. Check out the before and after photos!
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John’s Faux Stone Garage Siding and Front Door
GenStone's faux stone offers a full siding solution, so you can enhance your garage and front door in a simple DIY project.
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Brian’s Faux Stone Bay Window Trim
This customer used faux stone for trim around their home's bay window. It's the perfect DIY project to add character to the home exterior.
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Faux Stone Assisted Living Facility
No project is too big! Take a look at this faux stone assisted living facility transformation using stacked stone panels, columns & skirting.
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Dan’s Stone Veneer Garage Front
This customer opted for Keystone Stacked Stone to put stone veneer around his garage front to make it stand out and be more inviting.
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Barbara’s Stone Veneer Home Siding Project
If you want to update your home siding, you can do it as a DIY project using our faux stone. Take a look at Barbara's project for inspiration!
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Ryan’s DIY Porch Siding Replacement
This DIY porch siding replacement brought this porch to life and added depth the old vinyl siding did not offer. Take a look!
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Angie’s Faux Stone Stair Risers
This customer completed a huge transformation with our faux stone, including stair risers, pillars for the porch and patio, under their bay window, and garage wainscoting. Check it out!
Learn more →Front Door & Entryway Projects
Entryways are one of the first things people notice about a home, making them a natural focus for spring upgrades. April projects included front door surrounds and entry facades that created a more welcoming, finished appearance. These improvements are a simple way to make a strong first impression while tying together the rest of the exterior.
Stephanie’s Stacked Stone Front Entry
Beautiful entryway that frames the doors and gives a stark contrast to the paint and wood of the rest of the exterior.
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Luke’s Faux Stone Front Door Siding
Our faux stone is great for homes and businesses, like this front door siding project. Take a look at Luke's new front door siding!
Learn more →John’s Faux Stone Garage Siding and Front Door
GenStone's faux stone offers a full siding solution, so you can enhance your garage and front door in a simple DIY project.
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Richard’s DIY Stone Veneer Front Door & Porch Pillars
Our stone veneer is perfect for a DIY transformation of your front door and porch pillars. Take a look at Richard's project!
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Steve’s Metal Home Wainscot
DIY Metal Home Wainscot Project By Steve, upgrade the exterior walls of your home with a faux stone wainscot by GenStone.
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Mike’s DIY Front Door and Garage Wainscoting
Stone veneer is perfect for a home DIY project around your front door and as garage wainscoting. Take a look at this project!
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Home Siding Makeover
This home and garage siding makeover project transformed the front of this customer's home with the aesthetic of natural stone.
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DIY Siding Remodel Project Before and After
Stratford Stacked Stone transformed this home exterior siding in a DIY remodel project. Check out the before and after photos!
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Faux Stone Porch Walls Design
This project upgraded and transformed these porch walls and porch wall siding with faux stone, making the entryway stand out!
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Phil’s Wainscoting and Front Door Facelift
Our faux stone is the DIY solution to remodel your front door. Check out the before and after on this wainscoting and front door facelift!
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Anthony’s Stacked Stone DIY Front Door
Looking for inspiration to remodel your front door? Stacked Stone is the perfect choice for a DIY project on your front door!
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Harry’s Stone Veneer DIY Exterior Wainscoting
Stone veneer is the perfect DIY home exterior solution for a wainscoting or front door project like this one. Check it out!
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Joe’s Patio Accent Wall
Joe used GenStone's bright Vanilla Bean panels to create a stunning patio accent wall and entrance!
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Marc’s Faux Stone Wainscoting on a Metal Building
You can install faux stone on anything, like this wainscoting project on a metal building. Take a look at this front door wainscoting!
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Leif’s Rock Siding Design
For unique exterior home design ideas & garage siding options, see how GenStone's faux stone panels improved the look of Leif's garage & entry rock siding!
Learn more →What Our Customers Are Saying
“GenStone completely changed the look of the front of my house. It made a huge difference in curb appeal and gave it a much more finished appearance.”
“We used GenStone outside and it made a huge difference. The space looks more complete and much more like an outdoor living area now.”“We used GenStone on our front entryway and couldn’t believe how fast it came together. It looks like real stone and really improved the overall look.”
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Trending Upgrade Areas this Month
Accent Wall Projects
Create a bold focal point in any room with lightweight stone panels that install quickly and add depth, texture, and warmth.
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Fireplace Stone Projects
Turn your fireplace into a stunning centerpiece with stacked stone panels that create a warm, modern, or rustic focal point.
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Porch & Column Upgrades
Wrap porch columns or half walls with stone to create a more substantial, finished look that enhances your home’s exterior style.
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