Today, there are many choices for window treatments inside your home that can be used to block sunlight, provide privacy, and add to the appearance of windows. You will want to choose window treatment solutions for your home that not only look great, but that are also practical energy improvements. Here are some of the best window treatment solutions that will give you both energy efficiency and an attractive addition to interior design.
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If you are adding a deck or wrap around porch to your property but you want it to look nice and you want to have an open feel, there are some things that you can do to achieve these things. You want to be able to view and enjoy the outdoors without having a barrier that blocks natural light or the scenery. Here are a few of the things that you should consider as you talk with a contractor about the construction of the deck or patio, and materials you want to include.
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Homeowners are constantly looking for ways to make their home greener. A more more energy efficient household will not only save you money, it will give you great peace of mind knowing that you are doing your part to protect the environment. A lot of green technology, like solar panels and natural gas heaters, are still too expensive for many homeowners. But there are some cheap and effective ways to make your property more energy efficient without spending a ton of money.
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Upgrading your windows is usually a sizable investment. If you have old windows that are leaking and inefficient, there are a few things you can do to fix them. One of the most effective projects, besides completely removing your old windows and installing new ones, is to install window inserts on the interior side of your frames. This article explains the process and the various benefits of installing window inserts instead of a full on window replacement project.
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If you are the parent of a curious and adventurous toddler, there's no doubt you've covered electrical outlets, put safety covers on door knobs, and installed toddler-proof locks on your kitchen cabinets. But have you done anything to your window coverings? According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission, corded window coverings are hazardous to children.
In fact, cords from window coverings are one of the top five hidden dangers in our homes.
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