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Which Replacement Windows Are the Most Energy-Efficient?
Jul 16, 2017
Installing replacement windows in your home is a significant long-term investment. Looks, durability and maintenance requirements are a few factors that homeowners consider when choosing their windows, and energy efficiency is another important feature. Though energy efficient windows might be somewhat pricier...
Best Natural Window Cleaners
Jun 22, 2017
Clean and polished windows are essential if you want your home to look its best, and when it comes to giving your windows a beautiful shine, you don’t need to use cleaning products containing harsh chemicals. Natural window cleaners can be just as effective at making your windows sparkle. What’s more,...
Pros and Cons of Bay Windows
Jun 19, 2017
When your home improvement project includes updating windows to enhance your home, consider installing bay windows as a decorative, functional and energy efficient option. As with any home improvement project, it’s always beneficial to understand the pros and cons involved with an upgrade. These...
What Are the Impacts of Older Windows?
May 31, 2017
What Are the Impacts of Older Windows? Many homeowners want to make their home energy efficient but don’t know where to start. One strategy to improve household energy efficiency is to replace older windows. While your windows may look fine, problems with older window materials may cause your utility...
Can Closing Curtains Really Help Beat the Heat?
May 22, 2017
If you’re trying to beat the heat inside your home, energy-saving window treatments will go a long way in reducing the amount of heat streaming into your home. Closing curtains can help cool the interior, save money on utility bills and lessen the wear and tear on your HVAC system. While window treatments...
Repurpose Old Windows With These 5 Cool Projects
May 19, 2017
In today’s climate of supporting a healthy environment, recycling is at the forefront for many people. The choice to reuse discarded items versus throwing them in the trash is an ongoing process for those who want to make a difference. Old windows have a place on the recycling list and are included in the...
Why Maintaining Your Window Screens Is Important
May 17, 2017
Keeping windows in your home clean, well-maintained and in good working order should be standard operating procedure for homeowners. Included in this regimen are the window screens. These thin pieces of material, while often ignored or overlooked by homeowners, work around the clock as barriers against outside...
The Dangers of Indoor UV Light
Apr 26, 2017
Premature skin aging and skin cancer are two dangers of excessive exposure to sunlight, and the risks don’t go away when we’re indoors. Many people believe that window glass blocks the ultraviolet rays in natural light that damage our skin, but in fact we aren’t safe from harmful light indoors....
How the Right Windows Can Cut the Cost of Painting Your Home
Apr 12, 2017
Many homeowners suffer sticker shock after receiving an exterior estimate from their painting contractors. Most often, the homes in question are older homes or those with dated window frames. The reason for the higher cost is the extensive labor required to scrape, repair, seal and restore the window frames...
Why Great Windows Are Worth the Cost
Apr 05, 2017
Knowing which replacement window to buy can be difficult. There are many types and styles to choose from, and every seller seems to offer a deal. Sometimes homeowners come up against less-than-reliable customer sales reps that promise them a great price for what turns out to be a not-so-great product. Read on for...
What Are the Benefits of Natural Light in Your Home?
Mar 27, 2017
Have you ever stepped outside on a sunny day and immediately felt your spirits lift? Natural light improves our mood, helps us sleep well, and is generally good for our health. It would follow, then, that the more natural light you can bring into your home, the better off you and your family will be. Read on for...
5 ENERGY Star Approved Ways to Improve Your Home
Feb 27, 2017
Everyone wants their home to be energy efficient, but it can be challenging to know what you can do that will make a real difference. Fortunately, with the guidance of the EPA's ENERGY STAR program, you can get some great ideas that are guaranteed to improve the comfort and value of your home while lowering your...
