Painting a window sash is not as simple as you think. There are rules for color placement on a window.
New windows are designed differently making it difficult if not impossible to achieve the result you expect. See how to recognize the difference and learn how to make it work.
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Craftsman Makeover
Craftsman house before makeover. This Craftsman makeover corrected what was remuddled during the 1950’s – 60’s. The previous renovation resulted in the loss of the homes character defining features. The siding and windows used were popular during that period and designed for architecture of that period – NOT Craftsman style of the 1920’s. The homeowner [...]
The Shocking Truth About Windows
Let the buyer beware! Learn how to be smart in a world of dumb builders and sharp salespeople. This is your Ultimate Guide to old windows. Read and learn. 1 - The Truth About Windows Your ultimate guide and education to really understanding everything you need to know about new, old, and historic windows. 2 [...]
Old House Renovation with YOUR Input
An Old House Renovation gives this Ugly Duckling House a 2nd Chance. Most old house makeovers are done badly and actually make the house worse giving it bad curb appeal as you can see. This house at 59 Broadway, Freehold, NJ is a victim of Bad Home Improvements and in desperate need of help. Let’s [...]
Homeowners Finally Discover Replacement Windows Were a Mistake!
Window replacement contractors have stated on home improvement forums that 80% of their current window business is replacing replacement windows. They said that most windows being replaced are only 15-20 years old! All those homeowners that fell for the “window scheme” and removed their original 50, 100, 150 year old wood windows for these new [...]
