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As warm weather arrives, you might be thinking about upgrading your windows for various reasons – better insulation during colder months, reducing energy bills, keeping the heat out during summer, or even increasing the size of your windows for more natural light and stunning views. With the growing trend of Canadians favouring larger windows, it’s essential to carefully consider how your window choices will impact your home’s comfort, energy efficiency, and overall expenses.  Although renovations can be costly, many renovations will increase the value of your home, give it greater curb appeal and help you sell more easily in the future, if that’s one of your goals.  The Growing Window-to-Wall Ratio Trend:  Between 2000 and 2016, the Canadian window-to-wall ratio (WWR) experienced a substantial increase, jumping from 8-10% to 17-25%. This highlights the importance of selecting high-performance windows that balance generous glass areas with optimal home comfort. A larger glass…