Staying productive when the office is your home and your home is the office Not that long ago, the prospect of working from home seemed unrealistic to professionals across a wide variety of industries. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced all of us to adapt and evolve in ways we had never even thought of before. It affected how we interact with our friends, family, and peers. It changed the way businesses operated, and it changed the way in which we work. For many of us, that meant suddenly making the switch to working from home or working remotely. Working from home—like most other things involving jobs and careers, and well, life—has pros and cons. This is especially true when you consider all of the different environments and personal situations we all have. Some of us have been working from home for the better part of the calendar year now with…
Make sure your house is completely ready to handle Mother Nature’s most challenging season Even though it happens every single year, winter always seems to catch some of us by surprise. The first few flakes…
It’s hard to overstate the importance of choosing the right patio doors. They play a vital role in how your home will look, feel, and function. Patio doors extend your home’s living space by connecting…
Accomplish your renovation goals efficiently and safely this year Renovation season is in full swing, but this year’s season definitely looks different than previous years. Major changes to how we are able interact and work…
If Your Major Renovation Is on hold, Get to those Long Over Due House Keeping Tasks Assess Your Windows One question that many homeowners struggle with, is how do you know if your windows are…
You’ve waited patiently while the temperatures plummeted, the snow fell, and the winds howled. Now, it’s time to cast aside your hibernation habits and welcome the warmth! Now is the time for you to start…
Your home should be cozy in the winter, cool in the summer, and comfortable all year round. Comfort engineering is the practice of selecting the optimal window for each unique part of your home. Since…
When you renovate with JELD-WEN, there are endless style and design opportunities to explore from modern and contemporary to craftsman and traditional. To help you narrow down what products to pick from, start by exploring…
With cold, colder and the coldest weather on the way, there’s no better time than now to get your home ready. We recommend you take a few minutes to protect the investment you’ve made in…
In this Canadian climate, selecting the right windows for your home can be crucial – especially in provinces where the cold weather lasts just a bit longer. While there isn’t one particular window style that…
Installing new windows and doors is a great investment, but only if the job is done correctly. That’s why it’s incredibly important to know who you’re hiring and what to expect along the way. While…
Summer can be an expensive time of the year, what with all the fun trips and outings you have planned. Fortunately, staying cool doesn’t have to be on that list of expenses. Try out some…
Hung windows, a classic architectural window style, are a popular choice, and typically found in colonial houses, farmhouses, and other traditional-style homes. In recent years, this traditional window style has seen a surge in popularity…
Although the weather has only begun to let up, it’s never too early to start thinking about spring cleaning and getting your home into tip-top shape. While it can be hard to decide where to…