5 Benefits of Installing Decorative Glass into your Front Door

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Your home’s front entrance is the one that guests enter through and you want it to look its best. You’ve planted an array of beautiful plants and flowers, landscaped the front yard, and created a nice walkway. You also make sure the exterior of your house is looking good, but if your front door isn’t as attractive as everything else, it throws everything off. You could replace it, but there’s an easier, and less expensive option. Door glass inserts turn a plain door into a piece of functional art. Beyond their looks, there are five benefits of installing door glass inserts.

How to Find Windows to Match Your Home’s Style

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Windows are part of your home’s architecture. However, a simple trip to the hardware store can turn into a nightmare. Here is an all-inclusive guide to help you find windows that match your home style. Decide the purpose the windows will serve. The windows you choose need to fulfill the purpose they are meant for, which is to let light inside your home. For aesthetic purposes, look for units that give a beautiful view of your house. Follow these suggestions to find windows that’ll not only brighten up your home but add to its beauty as well.

How To Install Patio Door Blinds – Blind Between Glass

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Do you feel like you could use more privacy at your patio doors? Want more control in modulating the light? Feeling like the space could use a pick-me-up in general? Consider enclosed blinds, which are an amazing option to enhance privacy and give you more light control on your patio doors.

If you’ve been thinking of enhancing your patio doors with enclosed blinds, we’ve got you covered with this step-by-step process. Set aside a Sunday afternoon, grab a friend or a neighbor, and get started on this easy DIY project.

The Top 5 Fall Home Improvement Projects That Will Add Value to Your Home

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Fall is perhaps the best time to focus on home improvement projects that will make your home more appealing to potential buyers (and add to its value)—especially if you’re planning to sell in the spring. For one thing, if you plan to hire a contractor to do some or all the work, most of them have fewer projects in the fall, which means you’re likely to get the job done faster than you would at other times of the year. For another, moderate fall temperatures are the best for installing most building materials, and for exterior painting.

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How to Install Blinds Between Glass: 8 Easy Steps

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Enclosed door glass blinds are a great way to transform any old door. If you have an old door and are looking to replace its existing clear glass with enclosed blinds, you can easily handle the task yourself.

Replacing standard door glass with enclosed blinds is a fairly simple task if you have the right tools and a little help. Adding door glass blinds is a quick and easy upgrade that will add style to your door and value to your home.

Before you start the simple process of adding the enclosed blinds, you will need just a few tools to help you with the task.

5 Ways to Enhance your French Patio Doors

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French doors are a stunning design feature that improves your home in many ways. It doesn’t matter if you are looking for a traditional or contemporary look, French doors can create a stunning and clean design to fit any home. An entryway to a patio is the perfect location for a set of French doors.

If you already have French patio doors installed, you should look at ways to enhance the look and use of them. You can change up the style, color, and features to fit any area. Here are five ways to enhance your French patio doors.

8 DIY Projects To Increase Home Value

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There are many home improvement projects that you can do on your own time to increase the value of your home. It doesn’t matter what your budget is either, because there are small and large projects to be completed at every home.

Keeping up with regular maintenance, making home improvements, and adding curb appeal will all help increase the value of your home. These projects can provide a large return on investment in the future whether you decide to sell this month or years down the road. Here are seven home improvement projects that will increase the value of your home.

8 Summer DIY Home Projects That Will Add to Your Home’s Value

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If you’re thinking about selling your home, you probably want to be sure prospective buyers will see it in the best possible light. Chances are, however, that if you’ve been living in your home for many years, there are repairs you need to make to increase its curb appeal. The problem, of course, is that those repairs can be expensive, and you might wonder if making them will pay off in the long run. The Good News: Home Improvements Are Worth It—If You Do It Yourself. According to Remodeling Magazine, on average you’ll recoup about 65% of the costs of home improvement projects if you sell your home within 1 year. That of course assumes you’re paying someone else to make those improvements—but the cost drops dramatically if you do the repairs yourself.

Father’s Day Gift Guide: Featuring DIY Dad’s

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We have included four DIY projects that can be completed in just one weekend. Each of these projects will assist in upgrading the look of your home, and the best part is they can all be completed by the DIY dad’s out there! Pick one of these projects and gift your father the materials he will need to complete this weekend project. You’ll get bonus points for creativity and for doing the hard part – shopping. The projects below are listed in order according to skill level, so there is bound to be a project out there for every dad.