Inspiration5 min
Introducing LP® SmartSide® ExpertFinish® Naturals Collection™: Nature-Inspired Beauty Meets Engineered Performance
We’re excited to introduce the LP® SmartSide® ExpertFinish® Naturals Collection™, a bold new addition to our trusted line of engineered wood siding and trim that delivers the warmth and beauty of nature with the advanced protection and performance builders and homeowners expect.
Whether you’re designing a modern farmhouse, a mountain retreat, LP ExpertFinish Naturals gives you the look of real wood with the strength to help withstand many weather conditions.
The Look of Nature, Engineered to Last
LP SmartSide ExpertFinish Naturals features a collection of prefinished siding and trim options designed to emulate the rich textures and tones of real wood grain without the potential hassles.
What sets this product apart?
Authentic Wood-Like Appearance
Each board is crafted with a cedar-grain or brushed smooth texture and natural tonal variations that capture the essence of real wood. Available in a curated range of nature-inspired hues.
Proprietary ExpertFinish® Acrylic Paint ExpertFinish Naturals uses a factory-applied acrylic finish that resists fading, cracking, and peeling. The result? Long-lasting color that helps reduce the need for repainting and touch-ups over time.
Durability You Can Count On
Backed by LP’s proven SmartGuard® process, these siding and trim products are engineered to resist hail, moisture, termites, and fungal decay. This product line offers the same trusted performance you’ve come to expect from LP, now with a natural look that elevates curb appeal.
Key Benefits at a Glance
Nature-inspired tones with realistic woodgrain finishes
Factory-applied finish for consistent quality and faster installation
Engineered wood substrate for advanced durability
Beauty that stands up to many weather conditions
Backed by a 5/15/50-year limited warranty
Colors Inspired by the Outdoors
The LP® SmartSide® ExpertFinish® Naturals Collection™ features a thoughtfully chosen palette of earthy, rich tones that enhance a wide range of architectural styles. Whether you’re building in a wooded setting or an urban neighborhood, there’s a color to complement your design vision.
Colors include:
Bonsai Black
Weathered Walnut
Aged Amber
Saffron Cedar
Smoky Slate
Washed White
(Color options subject to availability. Check with your LP distributor or dealer for specific offerings in your region.)
Designed for Builders. Loved by Homeowners.
ExpertFinish® Naturals isn’t just beautiful; it’s designed to save time and reduce costs on the jobsite. With pre-finished siding and matching accessories, installers can skip the time and labor involved in most painting techniques, speeding up the construction process and reducing delays.
Why builders choose ExpertFinish Naturals:
Factory-finished for consistent quality
Little to no on-site painting needed
Installs with standard woodworking tools
Compatible with LP® SmartSide® accessories and trim
Make a Natural Statement with LP
Whether you’re a builder looking for time-saving solutions or a homeowner wanting a natural look without the hassle, LP SmartSide ExpertFinish Naturals delivers the best of both worlds. It’s nature-inspired beauty, backed by one of the most trusted names in engineered wood siding.
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