For many homeowners, window treatments are an essential addition to sliding doors. They provide privacy and make it possible to control the amount of light in the room. Plus, since they take up a fairly large chunk of wall space, they’re decorative as well. From vertical blinds to blackout curtains, there are several types of […]
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How Much Does Skylight Window Installation Usually Cost?
Sometimes there’s a room in a house that just needs a little more light because the existing windows aren’t cutting it. Or perhaps a finished attic feels stuffy and needs better airflow. Both of these scenarios and many, many more could be solved by installing a skylight on the roof. According to HomeAdvisor and Angi, […]
How Much Do Pella Windows Cost?
When the time comes to install new windows and choose a brand, many homeowners rely on name recognition and reputation. The Pella Corporation has been a trusted manufacturer of windows and doors since 1925 and offers a wide range of window and door series, styles, designs, and pricing to fit any budget. As a long-established […]
How to Choose Replacement Windows – and How Much They Cost
Owning a house is a little like having a project that never ends. You want your house to be the best it can be, but over time things age and you’ll have to make tough decisions about whether or not to replace them, and if so, with what. When it comes to choosing new windows, […]
What’s the Difference: Renovation vs. Remodel?
The words “renovation” and “remodel” are often used interchangeably, but if you’re planning some major home improvements, it’s best to get the terminology right before you talk to a contractor. While both renovation and remodel will improve and update your living space, the two types of projects are very different, each with its own set […]
Replacement Window Buying Guide
Use this buying guide to learn about replacement window materials, types, and features; budget-related considerations. Value-conscious consumers are no longer captive to standard, fat white synthetic frames that scream “replacement window.” To satisfy buyers on a budget who want a wood look, some manufacturers are creating vinyl windows with wood laminate finishes. They’re also making […]
Why You Need Window Blinds (Even if You Don’t Think So)
Most windows need a little help from window coverings to manage light levels or provide privacy. But sometimes it’s just about making them look their best. Window coverings “absolutely add a finishing layer to a space,” said Augusta Hoffman, an interior designer in New York. “A room doesn’t feel finished until you add them.” Usually, […]
Why Window Installation Service Matters
While you may have the natural inclination of being handy around the home for minor projects, you may be out of your depth when it comes to a proper window installation service. Some things are better left to the professionals – learn more in the visual deep dive below, courtesy of Window Nation: Read More […]
Why Choose Sliding Patio Doors Over French Doors
Planning an outdoor space accessible from your home means making some decisions about patio doors. The two main contenders are sliding doors or French (hinged) doors. Both have advantages, but we are big believers in sliding patio doors! Our own line of sliding patio doors is affordable, durable, and aesthetically pleasing, everything you want and […]
11 Inspiring Patio Door Ideas To Consider This Year
Warm weather beckons us outside, but a dated or rusty patio door can quickly ruin the vibe of our outdoor oasis. If you’re looking to give your patio space a refresh then perhaps it’s time to consider what types and styles of doors would work best for you. Patio doors, like windows, can come in […]