Easy Home Renovations That Deliver Big Value
Where to spruce up your home during a recovering market Even for die-hard do-it-yourselfers, the current economic climate can have a major impact on home renovation and improvement plans. With so many...
View ArticleEnergy Efficiency Tax Credits
Get money off your taxes for improvements that deliver energy savings If energy-saving home improvements top your list for 2010, Uncle Sam likewise has plans to reward you with valuable energy...
View ArticleEnergy Efficient Exterior Doors
What you can do to make sure your exterior door is energy efficient If you’re considering an energy efficient exterior door, now is the time to take action. There are new tax incentives for...
View ArticleGe's Silicone Ii Can Help Cut Energy Costs
A leak here and a crack there may not seem like a big deal, but when precious indoor warmth is using those cracks for escape hatches this winter, you can be sure that your energy dollars are making the...
View ArticleOutdoor Patio Design, Decor and Furniture Tips
Patioscaping is a perfect way for you to have relaxing place to escape to this summer, and you need to look no farther than your own backyard. Just beyond the patio doors is a perfect outdoor space...
View ArticleReclaimed Lumber for Home Improvement
Save big home building bucks using reclaimed materials Thanks to savvy dealers, demolition experts and everyday folks who rescue building materials, furnishings and plumbing fixtures from homes being...
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Storm Proof Doors
After beautiful landscaping, a home's exterior is what next draws a potential buyer's eye and literally creates an entrée to the final sale. Therma-Tru Doors offers entry solutions that beautify as...
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Fiberglass Entry Doors
First impressions count, and having a great looking front door counts not only in curb appeal but in making your home secure and energy efficient. Therma-Tru's Classic Craft fiberglass entry doors do...
View ArticleEnergy Efficient Front Doors
Fiberglass doors offer great energy savings Energy efficient front doors can keep your home warm in winter and cool in the summer. Now is a great time to inspect your front door for potential air...
View ArticleTips for Holiday Door Decorations: Christmas and Seasonal
Create a beautiful front entry with the right decor Holiday door decorations like a Christmas wreath, silver bells or glass ornaments can create a beautiful front entry. With the holiday season upon...
View ArticleFront Door: Energy Efficiency Starts Here
Therma Tru’s fiberglass doors are energy efficient and green Energy efficiency and energy saving home improvements are some of the easiest ways you can reduce your environmental footprint and keep...
View ArticleAging in Place
Stay in your current home as long you want with a few simple changes According to the National Aging in Place Council, an overwhelming majority of Americans want to age in place, the term used to...
View ArticleThe Right Patio Door Can Protect Against Winter's Worst
It’s prime time to prepare for colder weather Fall means the days are getting shorter and the air is starting to cool. The kids are in full swing at school, the leaves are changing colors and families...
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Home Improvement Tax Credit Clock Ticks Down
Tax credits offer homeowner valuable options for home improvement that can result in reduction of taxes owed the government, but time is running out as these energy saving improvements must be...
View ArticleTime to Tackle Energy-saving Home Improvements
$1,500 Federal Tax Credit Expires At the End of the Year It won’t be long before the winter winds will start to howl outside your home and there’s no better time to tackle energy-saving home...
View ArticleHolidays Start at the Front Door
Decorate your front entry for a great first impression Decorating your home for the holidays is a popular seasonal pastime that brings joy to both homeowner and the entire neighborhood. And a great...
View ArticleFront Entry Doors: Embellish Your Entryway for a Great First Impression
Learn how the right fiberglass door and accesories can create a lasting impression Impressions count when visitors arrive at your home’s front entry door. It’s the first and last space they see, and...
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Energy Efficient Entry Doors: How to Choose
Choosing an energy-efficient entry door is a great way to banish chills and welcome lower utility bills this season. There’s also a tax incentive in it for you: homeowners who replace older, less...
View ArticleTherma-tru Vented Sidelites
When the weather turns pleasantly warm, most of us jump at the chance to open the windows, replace our door and window screens and let fresh air provide soothing, natural ventilation to our stale...
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Decorum by Simonton Windows
Are you looking for a way to bring more of your personal sense of style to the outside of your home? Try one of the eye-catching colors in the Decorum by Simonton line of vinyl window and door...
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Enclosed Door Blinds: No Dusting, No Banging, No Hanging Cords
If you’re lucky enough to have a front, back or patio door with glass, you know that it’s great for watching the kids play outside and letting in light. But when the summer sun gets TOO strong, do...
View ArticleYour Front Door: Create an Entry That Makes an Impressive Impact
Fiberglass doors with synthetic millwork create the drama of famous facades What do you think of when imagining a famous front door? The hustle and bustle surrounding 10 Downing Street in England? The...
View ArticlePaint Your Front Door to Match Your Landscape
One of the easiest ways to freshen up the look of your home is to change the paint color of your front door or entranceway. Prep and painting can often be accomplished in just a couple of hours, less...
View ArticleOdl Add-on Blinds Deliver Privacy, Shade and No Dusting
Blinds are popular for creating light and privacy control, but what’s not so popular about them are those tedious cleaning routines, dangerous exposed cords, and the swinging and banging that happen...
View ArticleFederal Tax Credit Available for Energy Efficient Doors
Learn which doors qualify and how to get the tax credit To assist homeowners in gaining up to $500 in federal tax credit when purchasing a qualified ENERGY STAR® exterior door, Therma-Tru Corp. now...
View ArticleExterior Color for Your House
Use color on the outside to add rich detail to your home Show me the color! That’s become one of the most common requests for homeowners in today’s marketplace as people look to add more colorful...
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Screen Door and Screened Porch Repair
This week we officially welcome in autumn, the greatest time of year to tackle a host of home improvement projects in all areas of the country. With cooler temperatures and low humidity, it is...
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Enclosed Door Blinds Improve Air Quality and Energy Efficiency
Dust can be a serious problem during those winter months when windows and doors stay closed most of the time, and not much fresh air circulates. Door blinds are one of the biggest dust traps that can...
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Beat the Winter Blahs with Simple Home Spruce-Ups
The long, dark, cold days of winter tend to give project-loving homeowners the blues. But you don’t have to wait for spring to add cheer. A few thrifty home improvement projects can spruce up your home...
View ArticleSchlage Alarmed Lock Provides Innovative Security
Many of us rely on security systems to keep our families safe, but alarms often trigger too late—after an intruder has already kicked in a door. With the new Alarmed Lock from Schlage, you can...
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Therma-tru Classic-craft Fiberglass Entry Doors Are Beautiful, Efficient Best...
Therma-Tru’s Classic-Craft fiberglass entry doors create beautiful, energy-efficient first impressions, and have been recognized by Consumers Digest magazine with the “Best Buy” designation for their...
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Andersen Storm Doors Offer Beautiful Versatility and Security
A beautiful, versatile storm door provides curb appeal year-round, with dependable security against the elements and improved energy efficiency. If it’s time to replace your storm door, consider a...
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Privacy Glass from Therma-tru Provides Natural Light and Energy Efficiency
Now available as an option in virtually every Therma-Tru door collection, four triple-paned privacy glass families offer natural light and privacy to any home. This new best-in-class assortment of...
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Top Jobs for National Home Improvement Month
Most of us have a perennial list of home improvements, and are never at a loss for projects to do. But with May being National Home Improvement Month, the time is right to focus on evaluating and...
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Therma-tru Classic-craft Craftsman Sidelites Complete a Grand Entry in Style
Capturing the ongoing popularity of the Craftsman style, Therma-Tru’s new 12- and 14-inch Classic-Craft Craftsman Sidelites allow homeowners to create complete entryway systems with a custom, classic...
View ArticleNew Doors for My Money Pit
As many of our listeners may know, both Leslie and I truly feel both the pain and pleasure of home ownership. My house has been an ongoing project I’ve been working on for most of my adult life....
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Fypon Pvc Trellis System Adds Architectural Interest to Garage Doors
Accent your garage door in style with Fypon’s PVC Trellis System. This low-maintenance addition is available in two sizes to accommodate either single- or double-car garages, and each system kit can...
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Therma-tru Decorative Glass Options Add Style to Doors and Sidelites
Door glass and sidelites bring light into a home, while adding style to both the interior and exterior. Therma-Tru offers an expansive selection of glass for doorlites and sidelites, including clear...
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Phantom Retractable Screens Preserve Views and Expand Living Spaces
Phantom Screens provide retractable convenience for a range of door and window openings, preserving beautiful views and expanding your home’s living spaces. Unlike traditional door screens, Phantom...
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Dap Provides High-performance Sealing
For fast, professional results with any sealing project, choose one of the newly formulated sealants in the DAP 3.0 line. DAP 3.0 is both paintable and water resistant in 30 minutes, for a quick...
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Andersen Patio Doors Help Bring the Outdoors in
Outdoor living spaces add tremendous value to a home, expanding square footage for entertaining and everyday enjoyment. Whether that outdoor room is built on a deck or patio, creating a seamless...
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What Your Front Door's Color Says About You
A new year is a great time to launch a new look for your home, and freshening the main entry is a cost-effective way to impact its curb appeal and value. Your entry door is central to such a style...
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Save Energy, Add Appeal with Doors from the Home Depot
If your home’s entry offers drafts, continuing maintenance and little curb appeal, make an affordable, energy-saving upgrade with entry and storm doors from The Home Depot. Energy-Star-qualified...
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How to Make Homemade Plywood Storm Shutters
Windows are a key area to attend to for hurricane preparedness. Sliding glass patio doors and large picture windows need to be protected from both pressure and debris. An easy way to do that is by...
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Get Your Garage Ready for Winter
Working through a list of to-dos before cold weather arrives? Don’t forget your garage. It’s the coldest room of all, and without some extra insulation and sealing, it could negatively impact your...
View ArticleFive Home Repairs You Can Do in 15 Minutes or Less
Fifteen minutes may not seem like a lot of time to get things done around your house, but with a hectic schedule you need to make the most of every minute. Fortunately, there is much more you can do...
View ArticleGreen Upgrades for Your Home's Exterior
When you think of energy efficiency, you might picture a top-of-the-line dishwasher or refrigerator. But appliances are far from the whole story when it comes to going green. In fact, energy-saving...
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Amp Up Your Home's Curb Appeal - and Web Appeal - in a Weekend
It’s been said that web appeal is the new curb appeal. With a whopping 92% of today’s homebuyers using the internet in their search process, adding attractive photos to your online listing is one of...
View ArticlePella Insynctive Smart Home Products Provide Security, Comfort and Convenience
Want more control over your home’s security, comfort and convenience? Pella Insynctive smart products from the window and door experts at Pella help keep your home in sync with you.Pella Insynctive...
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Ring Wireless Video Doorbell Pro Lets You See Who's There from Anywhere
Have you ever wished you had caller ID for your front door? Now you can safely monitor your home’s front entrance in real time from your smartphone, tablet or desktop – whether you’re upstairs or...
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