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Windows
Best Window Treatments for Bay Windows
Bay Windows: What to Know Bay windows offer several benefits. They enhance curb appeal, increase natural light and ventilation, and provide expansive views of the outdoors. However, once installed, many homeowners face a common challenge: finding the right window treatments. Their unique size and shape often require customized solutions, which can add to the overall…
Bathroom
When you have very little space to spare in your bathroom, a small soaking tub might seem like a dream that’s a little too far out of reach. But you might be surprised by what you can find that fits into that tiny space. While most small bathtubs tend to be between 48 and 55…
Windows
If you’re looking to replace or update the windows on your home, one of the first decisions you need to make is about the window material you want. And you may very well find yourself deciding between two very popular options: vinyl vs. aluminum windows. In this blog, we’ll go over the main differences between…
Bathroom
Picture this: it’s the middle of winter and you’re about to take a shower. The tile floors feel frigid under your feet, the water is taking its sweet time to warm up, and the exhaust fan is feeling extra drafty today. Your bathroom is working against you. But there are ways to make it work…
Bathroom
Tile Ideas for Small Bathrooms
The right tile can be transformational in a small bathroom. It can open up a space, make it lighter and brighter, and create a soothing spa-like sanctuary. There are a few rules and best practices you should keep in mind to achieve the best results. Here, we break down our top tips and best small…
Home Accessibility
Tips for Saving Money on a Walk-in Tub
Walk-in tubs can be expensive. The cost of the tub itself can start between $2,000 and $5,000, depending on the features you choose. Expect a basic soaking tub to hit the lower end of the cost range, while those with jets, lights, or aromatherapy can cost more than $7,000. Bariatric tubs or other “specialty” options…
Windows
Single-Hung vs. Double-Hung Windows
Whether you’re choosing windows for a new home or replacing damaged ones, the windows you buy can make a huge difference in terms of the energy efficiency, aesthetic, and value of your home. One of the choices you will need to make is if you want a single-hung or a double-hung window. Continue reading to…
Other Home Projects
Do Buyers Need a Home Warranty? A Complete Guide
Buying a home requires lots of research and a leap of faith. A home warranty is a popular way for home buyers to minimize their financial risk during the first year of ownership. A home warranty was included in 1.4 million of the 5.6 million homes sold in 2020, according to estimates from Frontdoor, one…