Before You Select Which Replacement Windows You'll Buy, Think About What Surrounding Features You May Use

When one of the windows in your home fails, wears out, or otherwise needs to be replaced, you shouldn't necessarily be in a rush to replace it. Although doing so is important, it's also useful to give some thought to how you want the replacement window to look. This may be the perfect time to change the look of the area around the window — not necessarily on the inside, but rather on the outside. [Read More]

That's A Wrap! How To Install Insulation Under Your New Siding Installation

If you are in the process of installing new siding on your home, consider upgrading your insulation while you are at it. The increased insulation will make your home more energy efficient. Rolled insulation under the new siding is the easiest to install. Here is how that installation process will go. Old Siding Off The first thing your contractor will do is pull off all the old siding. At this point, whatever insulation you currently have behind the siding is exposed. [Read More]

Giving Your Bath Vanity A New Look With A New Mirror: Four Unique Ideas To Consider

You don't have to remodel your bathroom completely or even install a new vanity to give your bathroom a new look. A new bathroom mirror can transform the look of your space. Here are a few unique ideas to consider when you are planning to give your bathroom an upgrade. Tile Frame Get rid of your medicine cabinet and add a large unframed mirror to the wall, and create your own custom frame using tile. [Read More]

Have A Drafty Window? 3 Quick Fixes

If you have a window that you can always feel air coming in around it, you have spotted the drafty window in your home that is decreasing the overall energy efficiency of your home and that is sneakily increasing your energy bills. However, you can quickly fix that drafty window and get rid of that energy drain with one of these three fixes. #1 Expanding Foam Expanding foam is great for cracks around your window that are so large that you can easily see them just by looking at your window from a couple of feet back. [Read More]