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When choosing screened in porch windows, there are tons of options! My parents had Eze Breeze windows installed. They highly recommend them. See why.

A list of Universal Design features to consider BEFORE building or remodeling your house. Plus reasons to consider Aging in Place in the home of your dreams

Live by the coast? In a hurricane area? Impact resistant windows could be a lifesaver! What you need to know before you begin installing hurricane windows.

To find cheap building materials for your new home or remodel, use these tips! See how to get a contractor discount when you're not a contractor, and where to look - locally & online.

Did your DIY paint project leave you wanting to know how to remove paint from glass windows? My best tips to remove paint from windows. (I did 15 windows in 15 minutes!)

Are you living in a noisy environment - like me? I've learned a lot about soundproofing a room + Tips for soundproofing your home. Hope they help you as much as they've helped me.

I used to think sunrooms were for rich retired people living in Florida - but I was wrong! A sunroom addition may or may not be right for you. Here's how to know for sure...

A preventative maintenance checklist (for inside your home AND outside your home) for the Fall season. Tips for saving money on your home heating bills, too!

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Want to know how to get the best results when washing windows? I've got a solution that will minimize the time you spend and give you the best results ever!

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Window labels make it easier to comparison shop for new home windows. Before you go window shopping, here's what you need to know about replacement windows.

A wall of windows is not a good idea if neighbors can see into your home OR you don't have a beautiful view from those windows. Consider another floor plan!

Eze-Breeze porch enclosures are a great way to turn your back porch into a true 3-season room. Eze-Breeze is a vinyl glazed window sheet that is custom made to fit the window openings on your porch. Save some cash by installing them yourself. A great DIY project.

Have you ever walked into someone's home that opens to a two-story foyer and admire the height of the room and the amazing amount of light that the windows let in at the top of the foyer? Look closer next time and see if the windows are of the double hung variety. Why is that?

How many times have you seen a window seat with a soft cushion and some pillows and thought it would be cool to have one of those in your own house. Now imagine having custom storage and built-in bookshelves surrounding that very same window!

If you've got a little bit of exterior wood rot to repair and it makes economic sense to fill the hole rather than replace the whole piece, I know of a product that fits the bill. It's a good value and nice to have on-hand when something comes up needing a little miracle, especially when you're about to paint.

Damaged and junk windshields come to life once more through a unique process combining both art and science to create beautiful building products. Seeing is believing.

Photos and ideas for two-story 'window walls' as shown in family rooms and great rooms. Great stuff if you're putting together a dream home idea book!

Pictures of a thoroughly detailed English cottage house made in the U.S.A. Most of these photos were taken of some of the window and door features of the home.