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New Construction Windows vs. Replacement Windows

Deciding between new construction windows vs. replacement windows for your home can be a complicated decision. In fact, do you really know how the two vary from one another? Find out the difference between new construction and replacement windows, so you make the right purchase for your needs. What are New Construction Windows? New construction windows are designed to be put into new homes or home additions. Unlike replacement windows, new construction windows are intended to be installed on the framing directly, through the use of a nail fin frame. Only after the windows are installed is the home’s exterior completed. While new construction windows can be used during home renovations, the contractor must first expose the home’s frame by removing the exterior siding. Only then can the new construction window be put into place. If your home is made of stone or brick, it may be impossible for you to use new construction windows since the exterior of the home cannot be remove
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BE A PRO – AN INTERIOR DESIGNER OF YOUR HOME

You will agree to the fact that a home is never complete without the personal touch of a homemaker. If you have bought a new home or you are renovating an old one, there are three ways to go about it: Hire a professional – interior designer Do it yourself – be an interior designer Both – Hire a virtual interior designer by the hour It’s important to know when to hire a interior designer, be your own interior designer or maybe hire a virtual designer on hourly basis who can guide you in making choices and suggestion that you need for your home WHEN TO HIRE AN INTERIOR DESIGNER: You have the money to hire a good interior designer but time is a constraint. If it’s a style statement and you would like to flash it in your social circle. You don’t have enough time. Are you the creative type? Do you have the ability to visualize – if no, then don’t risk it, hire one. Remember, no one has an idea about your living style, functionality of your home better than you do. So why not
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3 Hacks to Choose a Perfect Window for Your Home

What kind of a window should I buy for my house? – A question that arises in the mind of all those, who are either making a new home or renovating it. Here’s, the answer to all your questions related to shopping for a perfect window. We all know the importance of windows in our homes. They play a vital role in ventilation and providing sunlight into our homes naturally. But there is more to it, windows and doors are an extension of our beautiful home. Entrance door and the windows are the first impression for our guests, and it lasts forever. Consider these hacks before investing in windows: 1. Placement of Windows in Rooms – Every room needs light, else it looks dark and dingy. Ideal space for window in the room will lit up the whole room. For e.g. kids study room, library, kitchen, bathrooms, bedrooms and living room should have enough sunlight to keep the home warm ,fresh and germ free Architectural design will play an extremely important role. Right positioning of the window
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7 Natural Ways to Keep a Purified Home!!

While we are worrying about how polluted the world is getting and it is impossible to breathe fresh air, look inside your home too. Did you know? Indoor air of our homes is 5 times more polluted than the outdoor air pollution. Shocking isn’t it? Smoke or second hand smoke is one of the top indoor air pollutant, which is cancerous. Asthma rate in children has risen to 72%, one of the prime reason is non-purified air at home. Household cleaning agents, personal care products, paints, etc. release harmful chemicals every day causing dizziness, nausea, allergies etc. 81% people are at risk from respiratory and dermatological conditions 58% people experience mold or condensation in their home Now that we know that our family’s health is not safe, these are few steps that can help improve air quality at home – the natural way. 1. Regular Dusting and Cleaning – Dust which settles in the home is very harmful. It gives rise to air borne pollutants, which we breathe, if the house is
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Renovate Windows For A Home Face-Lift

How changing your windows can make your home safer and more efficient When you are looking to redesign your home, changing your windows can make a huge impact on the overall appearance. It can provide a sense of larger rooms and a cozy environment. Let’s have a look at the perks gained from renovating your windows. Large View And Ample Sunlight Naturally lit rooms are beautiful The invention of windows was for the very purpose of allowing air ventilation and ample sunlight to enter our homes. This would keep mold, bacteria and other pathogens at bay. It also keeps homes brighter and reduces the cost of indoor lighting during daytime.. New-age window frames that stretch from floor to ceilings, maximizing the area of glass without cross members, add a touch of class to your home while providing optimal utility. Graceful And Effortless All you need are windows A change in windows can make your home look like a page from an architecture magazine. The current generation of
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