Create Beautiful Afternoons with Custom Outdoor Blinds for Screened Porches Screened porches are a wonderful way to enjoy an indoor environment outdoors. They allow hanging space for garments or space to store shoes, or even just an extra layer security and privacy from the outdoors. Let’s explore a few ways to dress these unique window areas. First of all we…
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ROOF GARDENING WITH EXTERIOR SOLAR SHADES
MY CHERISHED POSSESSION My husband has built for me a “Mansion” as a token of his love and admiration. A fabrication of wood and glass, a Green house. Over the years my constant attempts at gardening have been endless, hours of trial and error and moments of smiles and tears, depending on the end result of my endeavors. What…
External Window Shading or Internal Window Shading?
Shade Your Windows Efficiently. It is an understood fact that windows and doors are a source of energy gain and loss, be it Arizona or Boston in the USA and Windsor or Tampa in Florida. So as residents, we really don’t have much of a choice than to take appropriate measures to improve the energy efficiency a home through its…
Exterior Window Treatments
Awnings and Exterior Solar Shades What happens when the sun shines directly on a window? It heats up the window that conducts heat onto the surfaces it is attached to, which in turn heats up the surrounding air thus increasing the temperature indoors. To maintain comfort levels indoors, the air conditioning is cranked up, resulting in higher utility bills.…