Casement versus Double Hung: Which windows are right for my home? “What is the difference between casement and double hung windows?” is one of the most common questions from homeowners ready to replace their windows. The answer is construction. Casement windows are typically opened by a crank and have a continuous window pane. Double hung […]
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What do I do about the rotting wood in my home? Rotting wood around your windows. Rotted wood on your porch. Rotting wood on your deck. Rotted wood around your door. While the warmer Wisconsin weather brings out flowers and green grass, it also brings that nasty rotting wood in and around your home to
4 Reasons to Replace Your Windows Not sure if you need your windows replaced? Obviously, we can’t see your windows, but we can list some of the major reasons to get your windows replaced. If your problem isn’t on the list, don’t be afraid to ask a contractor to find out if you need your
4 Tips for Keeping Sane During a Kitchen Remodel Getting through any home project can be trying; there’s the mess, the uncertainty, the cost, the work&helip;however a kitchen remodel adds another element of stress to the list: not having a kitchen. So how can you get through not having a sink, stove, and countertops? Here
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3 Decking Materials for Your Outdoor Project As temperatures rise, the dreams of Wisconsinites turn to backyard barbecues on their patio or deck—or to building a deck for their next cook out. If your summer dreams revolve around inviting friends over for brats and burgers and a night out under the stars on your new
3 Reasons Not to Procrastinate when Replacing Your Windows We just spotted our first robin of spring! That means it’s time to get homes ready for spring, and to start replacing old, inefficient windows that have been costing their homeowners money—-one of the key reasons to replace your home’s windows. If you’re one of those
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3 BIG Tips for Choosing the Right Exterior Door Choosing the right exterior door is a big deal for homeowners, and not just because an exterior door is the first thing your guests see when they come over. An exterior door also plays a big part in the security of your home and a small
4 Upgrades That’ll Make You Love Your Bathroom Again Pink tiles. Cabinets that don’t close. Old flooring. Yellow toilet. Whatever your reason for hating your bathroom, the good news is that a bathroom remodel—even a small one—can make your bathroom far more desirable to you and your guests. Shower There are several different options that
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6 Ways to Save Money During Your Remodel Thinking of a bathroom, kitchen, or basement remodel? If you’re on a tight budget, the first money-saving idea that usually comes to mind is to turn your remodel into a do-it-yourself home project. While that sounds all well and good, we have all seen the downsides of
4 Home Projects Worthy of Your Tax Return ‘Tis the season to start compiling your W-2’s, charity donation records, mortgage interest statements&helip;the list of tax documents could go on and on. It’s tax season. What are you planning to do with your tax return? A family vacation or new car? A home project? If you’re