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How to Protect Your Indoor Furniture From Harmful UV Rays
The furniture inside your home is expensive and in some cases, it has sentimental value because the furniture is a family heirloom. Sunlight that enters through windows can damage the wood or the upholstery on your furniture. This is caused by the sun’s ultraviolet rays, but there are ways for you to protect your home’s […]
Read MoreWhat to Look for in Exterior Solar Screens
Exterior solar screens are becoming a must-have for the modern home. They can block up to 90% of the sun rays, lowering cooling expenses. Remember, these rays can do a number on your interior design scheme including significant furniture discoloration. If you want to make the most out of your exterior solar screens, use this […]
Read MoreWhy Retractable Awnings Are The Best Awnings For Decks & Patios
The Best Awnings For Decks Umbrellas, trees and other objects are strategically used around the household in order to shade a deck or patio. Although these strategies are certainly viable, they may not be as effective as you first thought. It’s time to think out of the box with an installation of retractable awnings. These […]
Read MoreHow Much Cooler is it in the Shade of an Awning?
Though awnings look nice, some people wonder how effective these sunshades really are. Some wonder whether or not there is a difference between the temperature under the awning and the atmospheric temperature. The following is meant to help you see how effective awnings are. A Look at Temperature To understand how effective awnings are, you […]
Read MoreThe Best Types of Awning Brackets for Your Home
What Are Awning Brackets? Porch awnings for home provide a wonderful solution to beating the heat while still enjoying the incomparable qualities of nature in Texas. A door awning can complete the appeal of your home entrances and offer sun protection for yourself and visitors. It is important to note, however, that regardless of whether […]
Read MoreHow to Protect Your Outdoor Furniture
Protecting Your Outdoor Furniture Your outdoor furniture needs to be protected from the elements and kept clean. You’ll also want to invest in furniture that’s built of weather tolerant or properly treated wood to keep it in good shape for years to come. Avoiding Sun Damage While storms can do a number on your cushions, […]
Read MoreAre Your Shading Solutions Dog-Proof?
For many homeowners, dogs are essentially a part of the family. Many people go out of their way to assure that living spaces are more dog-friendly, from the living room to the backyard deck. Tailoring your home to an animal can be quite different from designing for people, though. If window shading is your next […]
Read MoreHow to Measure Windows Properly
Let’s say you’re looking to improve the state of your windows by adding some new blinds or shades. Stylistic and functional choices are going to be important, but you also need to make sure that you are working with the correct dimensions. You don’t want to bring home your new blinds or shades, just to […]
Read MoreHow to Complement Your Patio Bug Screen
A bug screen is a vital tool in keeping your patio space free of annoying pests. Bees and wasps can pack an unpleasant sting, while mosquitoes and flies occasionally carry diseases. Whether it’s retractable, stationary, or magnetic, your screen serves as a reliable barrier between you and your unwanted guests. While bug screens will get […]
Read MoreHow to Darken Your Room With Blackout Shades
Uninterrupted sleep is a key ingredient in good health. The key to good sleep is keeping in a room that is as dark as possible. Unfortunately, poor sleep is a hallmark of a generation where everyone is glued to their smartphones. Fortunately, you can drastically improve the quality of your sleep literally overnight by making […]
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