Are you swinging, sliding or folding? There’s no better way to spend a hot summer night than on a patio with cool drinks, tasty snacks and good people. What’s even nicer is having the hottest spot in town right in your own backyard. So how do you come to have the patio of your dreams as an extension of your home? It all starts with the right patio door. The type of door you choose can greatly affect the way you utilize your patio’s space. There is no right or wrong choice, only, what works best for your vision. If you’re planning on investing in your backyard this summer, we’d like to share with you some of our most popular patio door styles. Swinging Swinging patio doors bring to the table a classic style that works well with a number of home designs. Hinged on the side of the frame,…
Your entry door is the focal point of your home. It’s the first thing guests see when they visit, and the last thing they see before they leave. Here are 8 inspiring front entrance ways from…
Entry doors are key contributors to the curb appeal of a home, especially if they’re sparkly clean. If you have a white or light coloured entry door, it is extra important to make sure it…
So you’ve decided its time to replace your windows or install a new entry door on your home. But where to begin? There are many window and door dealers and brands to choose from. Sometimes…
One of the easiest ways to add instant curb appeal to a home is by painting the front door a fun and inviting colour. Here are some popular entry door colours to get the creative…
What is the cause of Condensation on new windows? Replacing older windows is one of the most practical ways to increase the comfort and energy efficiency of your home. One issue that you may face…
JELD-WEN was founded in 1960 as a small Oregon millwork plant with 15 employees. Founder and shareholder, Dick Wendt, wanted a name without conventions such as a city name or a specific product reference, because he…
Increasing the curb appeal of your home is one of the hottest trends of summer. Curb appeal refers to making upgrades or improvements to the front, or “curb” facing area of a home, in order…
JELD-WEN is the most recognized window and door brand in Canada. Yet, people often ask us where to buy or products. Even though we have design centers, places where customers can go to plan a…
The act of simply replacing a front door can add as much as 5% to the perceived value of the home, especially if you create a grade entrance using a decorative door lite. This perceived…
Curbscaping refers to making renovations to prominent areas of your home that face the front street, or curb. This method is often used by homeowners looking to increase curb appeal, which is the perceived value…
Yes, the JELD-WEN Custom Fibreglass door collection features greater detailing for a genuine wood appearance. Woodgrain fibreglass doors are available in multiple wood grains and finishes. These doors are visually indistinguishable from wood, but give…
Tempered glass has been treated with heat so it can withstand greater force or pressure on its surface. The advantage of tempered glass is that if it does break it will shatter into tiny pieces…
At JELD-WEN, we love finding creative ways to help people make the most out of their living spaces. Garden doors feature two door panels with one used as an entryway and the other used for…
When you purchase wood windows from the Siteline collection, they come with the option of exterior aluminum cladding. This is an aluminum layer that offers added protection from the elements. Aluminum cladding is available in a number…