How 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 […]

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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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Glass doors are a great way to enhance the beauty of your home. While glass doors can let in additional light and create an open feel in a home, there can be significant privacy concerns with these types of doors. The following guide provides simple tips and tricks on how to cover glass doors for […]

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Shades, awnings, & patio furniture need protection from winter elements such as snow, ice, and cold. If you follow a few fall cleaning tips, you can preserve your patio shades and furniture for next summer. Inspect the structure of the shades and awnings Clean awnings and shades Dry awnings and shades Make necessary repairs Store […]

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The sun is a constant source of ultraviolet light that bombards your skin and is either reflected or absorbed. Bits of ultraviolet light, or UV rays that are reflected cannot harm your skin. However, any UV rays that are absorbed by your skin can cause a reaction in your body that leads to semi-permanent or […]

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Nothing beats relaxing in your backyard under the cover of an awning — until the flies take over. Soon, no amount of swishing and swatting keeps them from landing on you, your book or your food. Apart from being a nuisance, flies can also carry bacteria and other pathogens. Instead of whipping out the chemicals, […]

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A patio enclosure lets you enjoy the best the outdoors has to offer while blocking out pests and the harsh elements. Reclaim part of your yard, and enjoy the sun and fresh air without the bugs and sweltering heat. Patio enclosures come in many styles and vary in functionality, price, and appearance. Glass or Screen […]

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Fun-filled days at the beach, pool, or park are what summer’s all about for little ones. To help ensure your kids come home burn-free, put as much effort into sun safety as you do into their activities. 1. Arrange Play Schedules Before 10 a.m. and After 4 p.m The sun reaches peak strength between 10 […]

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Heat exhaustion is a type of fatigue and/or sickness that occurs if you are in the heat for an excessive amount of time. Your body must maintain its core temperature as close to 98.6ºF as possible. As a result, the body sweats and the sweat on your skin evaporates, cooling you down in times of […]

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If the idea of security shutters brings to mind urban storefronts and loud, clattering metal doors (complete with a bit of graffiti), think again. Modern security shutters are quiet, operate smoothly, and come in a range of colors designed to complement your home’s exterior, all while giving superior levels of protection. They also offer businesses […]

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