As you are putting up your lights and holiday decorations, don't forget about your front entry. Your front door is where you will greet most of your guests this holiday season, so you want to make sure that your front door says, "Welcome to our home." Here are a few ideas ...
read moreMinnesota's extreme weather can hard on exterior entry doors. ProVia’s new PermaTech line of composite door frames is designed to protect doors from hostile environmental conditions but aren’t a substitute for traditional aluminum-wood door frame assemblies in all circumstances. Like other ProVia door frames, PermaTech frames have special features to guard ...
read moreCurb appeal and utilitarian function aside, nothing can be more welcoming for guests and family than a charming and inviting front entry door. If yours is old and warped, lets in drafts, or just plain isn't saying what you'd like to say about your home and its residents, maybe it's ...
read moreWindows and doors are often the first things to get replaced in older homes. Over the years the house has settled, so windows and doors often have shifted to the point that they only open with great effort, if at all. With the repeated freezing and thawing of the ground here ...
read morePerhaps no area of the outside of your home gets as much use - or attention - as your front door. Here you receive guests and visitors, here you pass out Halloween tricks, and here you string the holiday lights. And for those passing by, the front door can say ...
read moreNew windows and doors are the most noticeable improvements you can make to the exterior of your home. But worn-out doors and windows do more than detract from your home's appearance. If they are cracked, warped, or don't seal tightly, you're probably spending more on heating and cooling than you should. There ...
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