Tilt and turn windows have gradually made their way from Europe over to the United States. These windows are similar to casement windows in that you can open the panes so they swing out from the frame, but they also give you the option of tilting the tops of the windows open by a few inches. You can tilt them toward the exterior or interior of your house depending on the style of window.
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If your winter energy bills seem substantially higher this year than they were in previous years, check the entrances in your home for air leaks. Entrances, such as patio doors, can deteriorate over time. If the seal or weatherstripping around your patio door is broken, it can allow warm air to leak out of the home. Learn more about your leaky patio door and how to take care of it below.
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Prefabricated shower door kits are sold at many home improvement stores. They are marketed as being easy to self-install. Of course, you do need to have a certain set of tools and a little bit of experience to handle the installation yourself. Many people want to know how difficult it is to install prefabricated kits. This article explains the process and tools you need to install a prefabricated shower door kit.
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If you are like most fast food restaurant business owners with a drive-thru window, at least 50 percent of your sales happen right from that very fixture instead of in-store. Therefore, your drive-thru window could be deemed one of the most functional structural components of the entire building. Yet, too many people who do own a fast food restaurant neglect that very drive-thru window over the years, sometimes leaving the same window in use for decades or more.
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The limitations that come with moving into an apartment can put a damper on personalizing the apartment to make it your own. In most situations, you have to live with boring paint colors and standard floor coverings. The good news is, with a little creativity, you can use window treatments to personalize your space and create privacy without breaking the rules of the apartment complex or your budget.
Add Pizazz to Stock Blinds
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