Due to their classic appeal, bay and bow windows are suited for almost any traditional American home, including Victorian, Ranch, Colonial, Cape Cod and Tudor. Many homeowners love their unique, protruding style, as this lends their home architectural interest. With their beautiful structure, curves and old-world charm, they have the ability to boost and completely transform your curb appeal.[…] Read More
Top 3 Window Styles for Traditional Homes – PART 2: Casement: Combining Simplicity and Functionality
Another excellent option for your traditional home is the casement window. This is the second most prevalent window style for historic homes in America, trailing the double hung by a hair. Casement windows are particularly more common to homes with European Medieval heritage, such as Tudor, and to some early 20th-Century American styles, including the Craftsman design. Although they have a simpler look than double-hung windows, they bring superior functionality and accessibility to the table.[…] Read More
Top 3 Window Styles for Traditional Homes – PART 1: Double Hung: Preserving Classic Beauty
You can’t get more traditional than double hung windows, which are the most common windows found on American homes. Introduced by scientist and inventor Robert Hooke in the 17th century, this window style lets homeowners experience a classic home design that offers maximum functionality. They remain popular even after 400 years, primarily because they offer good looks and superior convenience in one package.[…] Read More
The Best Features of Our Vinyl and Wood Replacement Windows
Homecraft® Inc. is the one-stop shop for all your window replacement needs. We offer the best of two different categories: ProVia® vinyl windows and Andersen® wood replacement windows. They’re so good that your only problem will be deciding between the two. Let us share with you the features and benefits of both:
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All About Gutters: Important Things You Need to Know
Gutters are perhaps the least appreciated part of your home. You may not consider them glamorous architectural features, but they matter as much as anything else does.[…] Read More
Q and A: Questions to Ask Your Siding Contractor
New siding is a major purchase you shouldn’t just entrust to anyone. Apart from being picky with your product choice, you should even be more selective in hiring a contractor. Choosing the wrong company is a disaster waiting to happen.[…] Read More
Key Home Exterior Projects to Increase Curb Appeal
Curb appeal is generally associated with home value. Even if you have no plans to put your house on the market, living in the envy of the neighborhood would give you prestige. Remember: the home is the extension of its owner.
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