As you begin the search for new windows, you notice that each option includes an energy rating. While you could choose to overlook the ratings and go with any window design that catches the eye, your best bet is to focus attention energy efficient windows with a superior rating. Here is what you can expect ...

This time of year provides an opportunity to get a few things done around the house. The weather is warm enough to manage outdoor projects comfortably but not so warm that you will break much of a sweat. Take advantage of this short period to take care of a few of the home renovations you've ...

One look through home design magazines in Ottawa is all it takes to realize glass doors are more popular than ever. From graceful glass doors for the front entry to a set of French doors leading to a patio, there are all sorts of ways to add a touch of style to the glass. Here ...

Now that it's clear the old windows have to go, there's the matter of deciding what window design or designs will replace them. There's always the option of going with standard casement windows and at least one movable sash, but many people find they like the idea of awning windows or sliding windows.

Before making a choice about the new windows, sit down with an expert and go through the pros and cons associated with each type of window material.