october 2021 Molly L. “Volunteering at the food bank was an awesome experience and I would definitely volunteer there again! I really appreciate how the Central PA Food Bank serves our local community and educates volunteers on signs that their neighbors may be hungry even if they do not want to ask for help.” …
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Wondering how to clean your bathroom properly? In this post, we’ll outline great bathroom cleaning tips to get your toilet, bathtub, shower, countertops, and more sparkling! Clear Items from Your Surfaces Before Cleaning To make your life much easier, make sure to clear items like toothbrushes, bottles, brushes, and more from the surfaces you’re planning to clean. …
Continue ReadingCreative Ways to Decorate a Small Bathroom
Decorating a small bathroom can be a challenge, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. You may not be able to make it any bigger, but you can sure maximize the space you’ve got. Simple, well-thought-out decor can transform a small bathroom from pokey to stunning. Follow our tips on how to decorate a small …
Continue ReadingWhy You Should Consider Door Sidelites
Ever look at a home, enamored, and wonder what makes it stand out? Chances are the home features door sidelites. Sidelites are framed windows that can be placed on the sides or above your front door. In this piece, we’ll detail how sidelites can improve home aesthetics, how to choose colors, styles, and materials, how sidelites impact security and privacy, and how to fit them into …
Continue ReadingHullco Joins the West Shore Home Family
West Shore Home – Now Serving Chattanooga & Knoxville TN Having recently acquired Hullco, West Shore Home is excited to announce we’ll be offering bath, shower, door, and window remodeling services to the Chattanooga and Knoxville regions of Tennessee. The staff at Hullco dedicated themselves to making life better for their customers. We plan to …
Continue ReadingYou’ve Booked a Window Replacement. Now What?
Whether it’s a project you’ve been putting off for a while or one you just recently noticed needs to be done, you’ve taken that giant first step of scheduling a window replacement. So now what? How do you prepare for new window installation? You may have a few days or even weeks before the installation …
Continue ReadingHighlights from the Consumer Reports Window Buying Guide
Consumer Reports, one of the most trusted names in unbiased product reviews and ratings, provides a comprehensive guide to buying replacement windows for your home. Below, we’ve outlined some of the most salient tips and takeaways from the most recent version of the guide. WHAT KIND OF WINDOW FRAMES ARE THE BEST? According to the …
Continue ReadingHow To Insulate Your Old Windows For Winter
Window insulation should be on the mind of every homeowner in the winter months, particularly those who live in older homes. There’s a lot to love about living in an older building, but, while many older homes boast fine craftsmanship, they were not built with the same energy-efficient materials as modern-day homes, nor were they …
Continue ReadingThe Advantages of Barrier-Free Baths
What is barrier-free bathing? Originally, barrier-free baths and showers were made as a more accessible bathing option. Barrier-free bathtubs include a door to get into them instead of having to step over the ledge and showers are virtually flat to the ground so they are easy to step into. Many of our customers have found …
Continue ReadingHome Window Replacement: What Are the Options?
Table of Contents Common Window Styles Other Popular Window Styles Different Window Materials The Parts of A Window With so many window styles and options out there, you may be wondering how to choose the right ones for your home. We’ve decided to help make that research a little less daunting by summarizing the most …
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