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Let In A Little More Natural Light

As a lifelong still life painter, I've always struggled to illuminate my subjects so I can capture every angle in a realistic way. I've tried every type of light bulb and lamp over the years. However, it took the addition of six new energy efficient windows to my painting studio to brighten up the room in a charming way. Now my paintings look better than ever and my studio stays filled with light even in the dead of winter. Even if you don't consider yourself an artist, you can still beautify the work of art that is your home with replacement windows that let in all that unbeatable natural light.

Latest Posts

2017

Don't Wait Until Winter Is Upon You To Fix Your Gutters
If your gutters look as though they'll fall at any given moment, don't wait until winter arrives to fix them. Bad gutters can be dangerous during the cold season, especially during times of heavy snow. Ice can also make your gutters unsafe to be around. Here's why you need to fix your gutters and how. Why Should You Fix Your Gutters? Depending on the location of your state, winter can be unpredictably harsh and dangerous.

Tips For Getting Your Windows Perfectly Clean
One of the biggest complaints a lot of people have is that when they go to clean their windows, that they end up with a lot of streaks or they feel as though they simply cannot get all of the dirt off. Therefore, if you want to make sure that you are going to have the cleanest windows possible, you will want to read through the suggestions offered below: Use Caution When Selecting Water To Use

Window Tinting Can Make Your Windows Much More Efficient
Window tinting is something that many people only think of as something they can do to their cars. But, window tints are equally helpful in residential windows. Do-it-yourself window films are more advanced than ever. They are easy to install, and they are actually great for windows in any climate. That is, tinting your window is not only helpful in protecting your rooms from the Sun, it can also help insulate your home in colder climates.

It's Time To Take A Seat: 4 Reasons You Should Ditch The Shower And Add A Bathtub
If you don't have a bathtub in your home, it's time to have one installed. While showers are a great way to keep clean, they totally miss the mark on other aspects of personal hygiene. In fact, sometimes it's not even about hygiene. If you can't think of one good reason to ditch the shower, and install a new bathtub enclosure, here are four of them for you to consider.

Cheap Window Cleaning Tips
Your windows might not be something you clean often, but at some point you look at them and realize that they're getting dusty or dirty. Cleaning them off cheaply is simple, so try some of these materials for your task. Diluted Vinegar Watered-down vinegar is a smart solution for cleaning windows, particularly if you're trying to keep them free from mold. Vinegar is anti-fungal and is reputed to kill bacteria too.

Four Reasons To Replace The Entire Window Sash, Not Just The Glass
If your windows are looking a bit worse for wear, you may be considering replacing them. There are a few different directions you can go when it comes to a replacement. You could just have the glass replaced... or you could replace the entire window sash along with the glass. In most cases, the latter option is the better one. Here's why. It's cheaper. It might seem like replacing just the glass would be cheaper than replacing the sash and the glass.

Questions You May Have When You Are Considering Auto Glass Tinting For Your Vehicle
There are a variety of upgrades that you will be able to make to your vehicle that can improve its appearance and performance. To this end, tinting the glass can be an excellent cosmetic upgrade that can also improve the comfort of driving the vehicle. What Is The Process Of Tinting Auto Glass? You may be under the impression that having a tint applied will require completely replacing the glass. This belief will often be due to assuming that tinted windows are made with glass that has pigment in the glass.

Get Ready For Hurricane Season With A Few Vital Improvements
Is your home ready for hurricane season? There are quite a few home improvement techniques from the quick and sloppy to the structured and strong, but you need to know what works and what doesn't. If you're not used to hurricane weather, know that although nature is powerful and can tear down anything, you have many opportunities at your disposal to be safe from most threats--and to make sure that insurance handles the rest. Here are a few hurricane protection improvement points, along with a few myths that don't work.

Selling Your Home: Old House Renovations That Have Great Returns
If you live in an older home that has plenty of character, you'll have to deal with some exterior renovations and updates that owners of modern homes don't have to deal with. However, investing in some key areas of improvement will have great returns for you when the time comes to sell your home. Here are some improvements to consider: Replacement Windows Replacement windows provide a number of advantages. Many old houses have original windows, and when these have not been properly maintained, they are not suitable for use.

Breaking Down 3 Myths About Replacing Your Windows
Here is a breakdown of a couple of different myths that many people have about replacing windows in their homes. #1 Lifetime Doesn't Always Mean an Entire Lifetime One of the first things that you need to realize is that a lifetime warranty does not mean it will cover the window for a human lifetime. You need to read the fine print when you are looking at window warranties. A lifetime warranty is for the lifetime of the window that the company that manufactures the window has determined it to be.