Siding comes in many styles, colors, textures and types, and choosing the right one can feel overwhelming.Siding insulates from weather and protects from baseballs. But you knew that. Yet with more and more choices in styles, textures, types and colors, siding can do more than cover your investment. It can be as much a part of your home’s architecture, mood and mojo as front porches and gables. It can showcase complementary materials and transform homes that were once invisible into the new kids on the block.