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25 Sep 2018

Exterior Winter Prep: Getting Your Exterior Ready for a Long Winter’s Nap

Fall has returned, and with it comes the yearly list of exterior winter prep. Packing lunches and raking leaves is about to become the norm, and along with that, colder weather. Before the frost hits and the dark nights commence, keep your house cozy and your yard set for winter with these tips. Exterior Winter Prep for Windows, Doors, and...

09 Aug 2018
15 Cool Ways to Use Mirrors in Your Home

Creative Mirror Uses

Outfitting small and dark spaces with mirrors is more popular than ever, especially with the many creative mirror uses available. With smaller spaces a regular occurrence today, visual space is a necessity. Mirrors have been used to brighten rooms for many years, but that doesn’t mean that using them is unoriginal. We’ve compiled a few creative mirror uses to help...

11 Jul 2018

Deck Designs – Things to Consider

Deck Designs on your list of things to explore this summer? Deck designs and patios are a great addition to any home. In addition to providing a comfortable space to enjoy the outdoors, deck designs can also make a statement! With the ever-increasing supply of products available, the options are nearly limitless to create a visually pleasing space that you...

11 Jun 2018

How Do I Clean My Glass?

We’re surrounded by glass. It’s present in many different aspects of our lives, from windows to showers, mirrors to deck railings, sunrooms to windshields. No doubt about it, glass is a big part of our spaces! The question, though, is how to keep it clean. With the wide variety of glass available, it’s no surprise that there are different ways...

05 May 2018

Make The Most Of Outdoor Living

West Coast, best coast as they say. It’s true. One of the many perks to living here is the mild temperatures that we experience for most of the year. Of course, that’s also accompanied by sudden weather changes. If you’d like to get more of the outdoors without getting wet or sizzling in sunshine, we’ve got you covered. Literally! Sunrooms...

17 Feb 2018
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Lower Your Winter Heating Bill with Energy Star® Windows

Even though windows, patio doors, and skylights do not consume energy, they can be a major pain point on your winter heating bill if they are not energy efficient. What are Energy Star® Windows? Energy Star® certified windows contain special low-e coatings and insulated frames that help keep the heat in and the cold air of your home. Energy Star®...

10 Jan 2018
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Three Easy Ways to Add More Natural Light to Your Office

There have been countless studies that prove natural light in the workplace helps foster more productivity and better overall health of employees. It has been proven that office workers who have more exposure to light have better sleep quality and a better overall mood. So, if your office is lacking in the natural light department, windows are your answer. Here...

03 Jan 2018
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Three Ways to De-Ice Your Windshield – and Fast!

‘Tis the season of frosty mornings and frozen windshields, which when in a hurry can put a huge damper on the start to your day. But fear not, Budget Glass is here with three handy and quick ways to de-ice your windshield this winter season. Homemade De-Icer Spray Water & Salt. Pour water into a spray bottle with a scoop...

19 Nov 2017
Glass Shower Surround

Frameless Glass Shower Enclosures

Treat yourself to a new frameless glass shower this holiday season If you already have your two front teeth, then perhaps all you want for Christmas is that dream bathroom you’ve been thinking about all year. This is a perfect time to treat yourself to a bathroom refresh and a frameless glass shower enclosure is a great place to start....