The sun shining through your windows can be delightful! It’s warming and brightens up the room. But when sunlight glares, it’s bothersome and makes it nearly impossible to do what you want to do. Whether you are trying to read the newspaper, working on your computer or enjoying a movie on your tv or an

Imagine sitting down at the end of a long day to dive into the novel you’ve been reading or the next episode of your favorite television show. Sounds delightful, doesn’t it? Except, it isn’t delightful at all because you are either too cold or too hot. It’s frustrating when, depending on the weather outside, you have

Spring is typically the time of the year when people feel the urge to thoroughly clean closest, basements or all rooms of their home. Martha Stewart shares her Spring Cleaning Basics and offers tips for how to efficiently and systematically clean your house. Here are some highlights from the article: Use rubber-edged squeegees when washing windows.

Installing window blinds is a great way to carry a room’s style and design even further and to dress up an average window. On a practical level, they are a wonderful way to let in the amount of natural light that you want during the day and to ensure privacy at night.

Looking for Arched Window Treatment Ideas? An article published at Better Homes and Gardens showcases decorating and design ideas to suit a variety of tastes and preferences. These include: leaving the arched window top uncovered, hanging sheer panels from straight or curved rods, using colorful treatments to accent a room and bringing in classic designs.

Whether you are blessed to have a great view from your house of stunning landscapes or you have a modest but beautiful backyard, it’s frustrating when you can’t enjoy it from indoors. Wouldn’t it be great to look up from your morning cup of coffee and newspaper to see birds flying, flowers blooming and the sun

Do you live in an older home? If so, you might be tempted to throw away original windows when the glass breaks or cracks. One solution is to replace them with new replacement windows, but another option is to repair your older windows.  Expert Kendall Holmes shows you how to restore old windows in this

Did you know that the windows you install can actually clash with the style of house you have? It’s true! An article at The House Designers lists different types of  windows and the architectural style they complement the best. You can use this information to make sure your replacement windows bring out the more attractive

Bamboo Roman shades can give your living room (or any other room) privacy while allowing in natural light at the same time. There are many different types of Bamboo Roman shades.