Outdoor living can add major square footage and value to your home. You’ve probably seen beautifully designed pergolas with lush flowers, a pretty canopy, or great architectural features. A pergola can create a shaded sitting area, entertainment space, or a walkway. You can have an attached pergola, a wall-mounted pergola, or a freestanding pergola. While they […]
What Is The Purpose Of A Pergola, And Is It Right For Your Home?
Did you know the term ‘pergola’ can be traced back to the 1600s though it is believed that pergolas existed back in 1400 BC? It is a Latin term meaning “projecting eave.” Have you ever wondered, “What is the purpose of a pergola?” Are you thinking about adding one to your home? Should you do […]
What Is A Conservatory? And 5 Reasons You Need One
You may be a fan of the great outdoors, but sometimes the weather can put you off. The solution? Bring a little of the outside indoors. The easiest way to do this is to add a clever extra room to your home. Step forward the conservatory. What is a conservatory for? It’s the perfect place […]
Energy Saver Windows: When It Might Be Time To Replace
Is your energy bill rising a little more each month? The cause might surprise you. Your windows are responsible for a lot of energy use in your home. Between 2014 and 2016, residential energy consumption increased by 6.5%. Energy-efficient windows can cut that number down, but they still need replacing after some time. Keep reading […]