LPĀ® SmartSideĀ® cedar shake panels offer the look of real cedar, easy to install, and require less maintenance over real cedar shingles. The staggered edges offer a lively textured effect and can be installed 180 degrees for a straight shake look. These panels can be used to cover the entire exterior or used as an accent. Each panel has been manufactured with a shiplap edge for a seamless appearance and is available in a fiber substrate. Sycamore is a very popular lighter green natural color with a beautiful satin finish. Used as an accent in the gables of your home will really increase the curb appeal and give the home a rich distinctive look.