Category: Doors
Choosing Entry Door Materials Part 3: Steel Doors
Today, we wrap up our series on the most popular materials for entry doors. In our first post, we focused on the classic wooden door. Wooden doors are beautiful, customizable, and long-lasting, but they do come with a degree of maintenance if you want them to retain their proper form and condition. Next, we moved […]
Choosing Entry Door Materials Part 2: Fiberglass Doors
Selecting entry doors for your home is a big deal. Not only do they create an initial impression for visitors, but they provide security and protection for your home. You want to make sure to choose doors that look good and last a long time. Of course, they also need to fall within your budget. […]
Choosing Entry Door Material Part 1: Wooden Doors
Do you remember a time when you saw the exact same door at two separate houses? Probably not. There is a lot of door diversity out there, which means, if you’re planning on getting new doors for your home, you have a lot of options to choose from. Before you dig too deep into stylings […]
Is Your Front Door Secure?
We sometimes imagine that home burglars are highly skilled and crafty. The truth is, they’re often just someone looking for an opportunity. Many enter homes through an unlocked door or window. Due to its accessibility, the most common target burglars is actually the front door. In fact, around 34% of robbers enter through the front […]
Are Screen Doors Still in Style?
When you think of a screen door, you might think of a thin, rickety piece of aluminum with a half-torn mesh screen that snaps shut as soon as you let go of it. These types of screen doors were once commonplace in homes around the US, but in recent decades, it seems like they’re started […]
Remembering to Lock Your Doors and Garage
Burglary can happen to anyone. It doesn’t matter where you live or how nice your possessions are. There is a possibility that someone will try to enter without authorization and walk away with your valuables. Roughly 325,000 homes are broken into every year, resulting in $14.3 billion in lost property. There are many ways to […]
Simple Ways to Discourage Robbers
Home robbery is something everyone should be eager to prevent. It involves the invasion of your private space and the loss of your personal property. Even if you have insurance to cover the expense, it’s a stressful situation that leaves you feeling violated. If you experience a robbery, don’t expect to get your possessions back […]
Improving Your Home’s Curb Appeal
Every homeowner should want to increase their curb appeal. Not only does it make your house look prettier, but it can add some serious market value to it. In fact, improving the exterior of your home can increase the overall value by 5-15%. When you’re dealing with a home that’s hundreds of thousands of dollars, […]
Decorating Your Front Entry Door
A front entrance can say a lot about a home. After all, it’s practically the face of your house. For new visitors, it’s likely their first up and close impression of the place you live. You want to make sure that impression is a good one. Where do you start? Here are a few simple […]
Fall is a Great Time to Replace Your Doors
Are your home’s exterior doors showing some wear and tear? Do you feel drafts starting to seep through as the summer comes to an end? It might be time to replace them before it’s too late. The fall is a great time to replace your homes doors. The last thing you want are broken, drafty […]