With the selection of sliding, swinging, French and bi-fold patio doors available today, you have the flexibility to create a truly custom design that complements your home’s architectural style and helps to define your outdoor living space. What type of patio door you use depends on your home’s design, your lifestyle and convenience. For example […]
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The 4 Most Popular Siding Materials for Homes
Few home improvements or repairs can enhance the performance, curb appeal, and value of your house like new siding. Various siding materials have come and gone over the years, but a handful of standards have remained, along with the occasional newcomer. For example, no one uses asbestos siding anymore, and fiberglass and hardboard composite siding […]
How to Choose the Best Siding for a House
The exterior of your home has a big job. Not only does it have to protect you and your family from the onslaughts of nature, it must continue to look inviting no matter what Mother Nature throws your way. If you’re in the market for improving the facade of your home, and you’re unsure which […]
How to Choose an Entry Door to Match Your Home Style
Your front door brings the perfect balance to your home’s overall look. It welcomes others, beautifies your home, and protects you and your loved ones. Curb appeal is impacted directly by your entry door’s color, style, glass, and makeup. It offers you security with state-of-the-art locking mechanisms. Its overall vibe can bring an embracing welcome, […]
A Guide to Front Door Replacements
Entry doors must be tough enough to withstand wind, rain, scorching sun, and would-be intruders, yet handsome enough to make a good first impression. Unfortunately, meeting those needs is a tall order for many front doors. Most older ones are made of wood or wood veneer, both of which warp, crack, and delaminate after years […]
Pros and Cons of Popular Window Styles
There are lots of considerations when choosing windows, whether it is for replacement units or for new construction. Frame materials, glazing options, and energy efficiency are all important elements. But before you even get to that determination, you’ll need to consider the basic operating style of the windows, each of which has its own set […]
Modern Window Designs: What Styles to Include in Your Home
Getting to grips with modern window designs ultimately comes down to your personal taste and how your home will function on a day-to-day basis. A good range of styles and types works best for a practical house, as well as one that really showcases the time and effort put into a home renovation or self […]
Top 10 Window Styles
Deciding on a window for your home is about a balance between aesthetics and function; we get expert advice from Darryl Church on 10 basic styles. Selecting a shape, position and material for your window is almost limitless. In most cases it is a balance between functional and aesthetic requirements. Large expanses of glass will […]
Replacement Window Types
When you are looking for new home windows, there are tons of replacement window types and options to fit any home style or budget. Each window type serves a different purpose and there are several window styles to choose from. Here you can find a list of 18 window styles, their average costs to install, […]
14 Types of Windows Every Homeowner Should Know
Whether you are renovating an existing room or planning an extension for the home, window design is an important consideration—the types and sizes of windows in a space can utterly transform it. When it comes time to decide between the different types of windows and window designs, however, appearance and style should not be your […]