Windows and Doors Renovation Blog
How to Install Vinyl Replacement Windows
This Do It Yourself stuff starts to get addicting after a while. Once you learn to do small projects, larger ones don’t seem so intimidating anymore. You become better known at your local hardware store. Asking for help or advice seems much less daunting since you are more familiar with fix-it terminology. You have arrived.
Now it’s time to tackle the medium-sized projects, like learning to install vinyl replacement windows all by yourself. There is nothing that will give you a sense of accomplishment like the first time you do something that you thought only the experts could do. Oh! That’s right. You are an expert now!
Installing Vinyl Replacement Windows Is As Simple As…
1, 2, 3, to about 10. But don’t worry. Each one is just a small step in a very doable procedure. Don’t forget to check out our blog on “How To Measure Windows For Replacement” so you can brush up on your window terminology. [Read more...]
Home Replacement Windows: 9 Tips for Maintaining Your Windows
You just installed new home replacement windows and things are looking up – or at least “out”. Now what? Believe it or not, your work is not over. Windows, like everything else, need a little time and attention in order to work efficiently and maintain maximum warranty values.
Most people think a little window cleaner and elbow grease is all that is needed to keep windows in good working order. Au contrair! Window maintenance is a little more involved but it’s easy to do yourself.
9 Tips for Maintaining Your Home
Replacement Windows
Tip 1. Include Them In Your Annual Home Maintenance Checklist
Make sure that you include “window inspections” when you perform your annual home maintenance checkup. Visually inspect the exterior and interior sides of your home replacement windows to make sure everything is in working order. [Read more...]
Door Colors: Can we get different colours for doors?
With all of the Home Improvement shows on TV, home renovation has become a hot topic of coffee-break conversations in offices across North America. Who knew that front door colors could make – or break – one’s acceptance in the neighborhood social scene?
Ms. X: Have you noticed the Jones’ front door? It’s so stuck in the 90′s, not to mention the bad feng shui. Their door could bring bad luck to our whole neighborhood!
Mr. Y: I know. I know. It pains Mrs. Y and I. We were going to invite them to the annual “Spring Has Sprung” garden party, but now? There is just no way.
Have you been snubbed by the neighbors lately? Are your door colors locked in a previous decade? Not to worry. Door colors are completely changeable. So never mind those paint chips. Say goodbye to that lovely green that has faded to puce. You can have the custom door of your dreams in no time.
Can We Get Custom Door Colors For Our Door?
Yes we have a large selection of color options. In the Chinese tradition of feng shui, door shape, size and color are all symbolic of your home’s Chi, or energy flow. [Read more...]
