Although genuine wood entry doors may not work for all exterior situations, there are times that the natural warmth of wood could be just the right touch for your front door. We don't recommend natural wood doors in full sunlight or northern exposures in Minnesota's somewhat harsh winter climate since ...
read moreManufactured siding is a relatively new building product. In times past, homes were finished either with wood clapboard, stucco, brick, or some other masonry. Then siding came along, but for years the choices were between vinyl and aluminum, and most of what was available on the market wasn't very durable. ...
read moreWindow boxes - once standard equipment on homes - fell out of favor a number of years ago. But we're seeing a comeback in their popularity, as curb appeal and exterior home accents are taking on more importance. They provide a finishing touch for windows, and they also give you ...
read moreHome and garden show season is about to get underway, and that means spring is just around the corner! Even though it still feels and looks like winter outdoors, bring your family and come over to the Eisenhower Community Center in Hopkins on Sunday, February 24th. In no time you'll feel ...
read moreWhen you’re making improvements to your home, new window installation is often a priority. Because of the wide variety of models out there, it can be difficult choosing the right type for your home. There are a number of common styles to select from. One option to look at is ...
read moreNothing matches real wood for warmth and traditional charm, especially when it comes to entry doors. While wood doors aren't appropriate for every application (they aren't recommended if they will be in full sun), and they require more maintenance than a steel or fiberglass door, many homeowners prefer real wood. ...
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