If you’re looking for a way to add architectural elegance and grandiosity to your home while simultaneously boosting curb appeal and bringing in an abundance of natural light, consider having either bay or bow windows installed. Bay and bow windows are both compound window units, meaning they are not really specific window styles themselves, but …
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When it comes to choosing replacement windows for your home, it’s important to take certain aspects into consideration, such as durability and energy efficiency. But, you should also think about which style of windows might work best for you and your family, as well as for your home. After all, style not only determines how …
Continue ReadingCasement Vs. Double Hung Windows: What’s The Difference?
Casement windows vs. double hung—what are the key differences? Replacing your windows can be a great way to enhance the comfort level, appearance, and energy efficiency of your home. However, some homeowners have trouble deciding which style of replacement windows to install. Let’s take a look at two of the most common window styles—casement and …
Continue ReadingCasement Vs. Awning Windows: What’s The Difference?
Replacing the windows on your home is a great investment to make in terms of comfort and energy efficiency. It also gives you an opportunity to personalize your home’s architectural aesthetic. However, some homeowners find the number of window options available to them a bit overwhelming. Below, we take a look at two common window …
Continue ReadingAwning Windows vs. Sliding Windows: What’s The Difference?
When it comes to choosing the right replacement windows for your home, there’s no shortage of options. From different frame materials to interior and exterior colors, insulated glazing systems, and a sea of decorative elements like ornate hardware and decorative glass, the possibilities abound. But one option that’s perhaps more important than all of the …
Continue ReadingCasement Windows vs. Sliding Windows: What’s The Difference
Choosing a replacement window style for your home can be both enjoyable and a bit overwhelming. There are tons of options to choose from, and you want to make sure to select windows that you’ll be happy with for many years to come—not just in terms of how they look, but also in terms of how they …
Continue ReadingWest Shore Home Donates $4,000 to Honor Flight of West Central Florida in Support of Military Veterans
TAMPA, Fla. (June 12, 2019) – West Shore Home is proud to announce its donation of $4,000 to Honor Flight of West Central Florida, which supported the organization’s 38th free flight for military veterans to travel to Washington, D.C., and visit the war memorials dedicated in their honor. “We are thankful for West Shore Home’s …
Continue ReadingMaintenance Guide for Baths & Showers
If you’re wondering how to clean your bath or shower, and how often you should be doing it, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve put together a quick list of maintenance tips that will help you keep your bathtub or shower fresh and clean so that it not only looks great for you and …
Continue ReadingMaintenance Guide for Exterior Doors
You recently had a new exterior doors installed on your home and they look amazing. The only challenge now is making sure they continue to look amazing moving forward. Maintaining an exterior door really isn’t all that difficult—the tricky part is just remembering to do it. Below are some tips from the home improvement pros …
Continue ReadingCleaning & Maintaining Double Hung Windows
To keep your double hung windows looking great and working efficiently, regular cleaning and maintenance are recommended. Fortunately, double hung windows are among the easiest window style to clean and maintain. All you’ll need is an over-the-counter glass cleaner, paper towels or a few soft cloths, silicon lubricant spray, and, if your windows have metal …
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