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Home Improvement Tips & Podcasts
Leaking, sticking, drafts or scary insect invasions through your windows? Get advice on how to buy new windows for energy efficient comfort, and how to improve the windows you already have
Kitchen Cleaning: Are you sure your kitchen is really clean? You’ll never guess where the most germs are hiding! Seed vs. Sod: Should you use seed or sod to get the lush, green lawn you want? We share the pros and cons of each. Screen Cleaning: Before opening your windows, follow these tips …
To help you prepare for your upcoming replacement window installation step-by-step, consider the following.
Find out how to prepare your home for window shades replacement and ensure efficient installation by your replacement window contractor with these ten tips.
Window inserts reduce energy cost, improve comfort and reduce noise at a fraction of the cost of replacement windows and are completely invisible!
Learn about window cleaning and window screens before the winter season. Find out how to care for and store window screens after summer has passed.
High humidity can wreak havoc on doors and windows because it causes the wood to swell and expand and can make the operation of …
If you’re considering replacement windows, but don’t have the budget for the whole house, don’t completely …
Here’s a tremendous window of opportunity for re-vitalizing any room. Adding or enlarging just 1 or 2 windows in your …
When is a window more than a window? When top decorators and designers use glass block for an unconventional touch or even …
Here is a hint hot off the presses that will make window washing easier and less expensive. Newspaper is excellent replacement …
A properly finished exterior door will keep the elements out and your gas and electric bills low. But wooden doors do take lots …
Storm windows are only good for winter, right? Wrong. Storm windows help save money even on the hottest summer days. If your …
When shopping for replacement windows, be sure to ask for double-pane windows with low-e glass, a special coating that reflects …
I have very old and very drafty windows. I do have storm windows but I am wondering if there is anything else I can do to …
Learn how to prevent leaks around vulnerable windows and doors with Grace Vycor flashing products. Grace Vycor V40 is …
Learn about window cleaning and window screens before the winter season. Find out how to care for and store window screens after …
Find out what you need to know about installing skylights in your home. Skylights installation can add space and natural light …
Find out how to choose new wrought iron front doors that will increase the value of your home with five tips on door selection …
Here's a tremendous "window of opportunity" for re-vitalizing any room. Adding or enlarging just 1 or 2 windows in your home has …
I have very old and very drafty windows! We do have storm windows but I am wondering if there is anything else I can do to …
I have lived in a 1960 single-family, split-home for about 5 years and during the fall/winter time, my house is extremely cold. …
I’m constantly feeling drafts around my windows. The drafts are particularly bad when I sit in one chair that is near an …
