If you know your windows need replacement and you're having trouble choosing between a low-maintenance window material such as vinyl or fiberglass, versus the beauty and traditional charm of real wood, the good news is that you don't have to choose. With wood clad windows it's available to have great-looking ...
read moreWhile the May 1st snowstorm in the Twin Cities might make it appear like spring is dawdling, our calendar says it's National Home Improvement Month. May is traditionally the time when homeowners break out the rakes and hammers and wheelbarrows to dig into outdoor maintenance that's been on hold since ...
read moreIn tight economic times, trying to sell your home can be challenging. Your home will most likely be in competition with quite a number of similar residences, and buyers will be trying to get the most for their dollar. Homes that stand out - especially those which grab potential buyers' ...
read moreIf you're an experienced do-it-yourself-er when it comes to home maintenance, you've probably already taken on a wide variety of projects. But you've also probably learned that there are things that you just shouldn't do yourself. If you haven't learned that less yet, you eventually will. Some projects may seem ...
read moreIf your feet get cold when you pass your front door, you may be losing money as well as heat through that entry door. To fix the problem, you’ll need to take two steps: pinpoint the leak and mend it accordingly. Identify Problems Since there are more than one possible ...
read moreWhen it comes to new windows, sometimes you need to spend money in order to save it. Installing new units may seem expensive when you first see the prices, but they pay for themselves very well over time. Energy-Efficient Windows Block UV Rays Many new windows come with what’s called ...
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