Close up of a yellow hose with blue shutters with window flower boxes. Geranium flowers and spilling ivy plants.

Window Boxes

Personal Gardens Right Outside Your Window

WINDOW BOXES DON'T HAVE TO BE FLOWERS

Herbs and Spices displayed on a tableWhile there isn’t a lot of documentation on exactly when and where flower boxes first became popular, it’s widely believed that the small, personal gardens were born

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Sliding Patio Door Window Treatments

Getting a New Patio Door? Change up your patio door window treatment for a fresh new look. 

When it comes to deciding on a treatment for your new sliding glass patio doors, there may be more choices than you realize.

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Vinyl Replacement Window Color Trends

How to choose the right color for your new windows

Large fieldstone and shingle sided home with small front porch and gables.When it comes to getting new windows, one of the questions you’ll be asked is, “What color would you like?” While most people will choose white replacement windows, you may

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Window Shades Have Been Updated

3 Window Shade Styles That Are Worth Checking Out 

  • Blackout Shades

Room darkening, or black out shades, are must for new parents and shift workers. These utilitarian shades were lacking in style but provided a function that some people couldn’t

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Brick and tan sided home with gables, double hung windows with top grids, in white, and black shutters.

Window Shutters-A Classic Design Element That Is Often Overlooked

Small, blue, solid wooden shutters.Designed to be functional, window shutters seen today are a primarily a decorative feature that can be found on many homes.

Window shutters were originally intended to provide security, privacy, and to provide added protection from the elements. Thermal,

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Window Trends For Your Home- Then & Now

When it comes to replacement window trends, a few of the most common styles asked about are Double Hung, Casement, and Slider. These window workhorses have been around for ages and can be seen in both commercial

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Garden Windows- Miniature Greenhouses in your Kitchen

Whether You’re a Next-Level Cook or a Green Thumb Gardener, Garden Windows are Kitchen Windows That Give Back 

It’s no surprise that kitchens top the list when it comes to home renovation projects. Homeowners have been investing in reimagined layouts,

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A Brief History of Window Glass

As you do your research on the product portion of your replacement window and patio door project, it is important that you understand the evolution of the technology over time and the driving forces behind its development. For example, you

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