Note: This article is a guest post written by Tom Casey of Home Town Restyling, a Sunrise dealer located in Hiawatha, IA. Most homeowners buy replacement windows only once in a lifetime, so it can be overwhelming when they realize the cost and scope of a window replacement project. That feeling is often compounded by the realization that they really don’t know . . .
Read MoreThanks to rising utility costs and a greater awareness of environmental impact, homeowners are increasingly concerned about the energy efficiency of their homes. According to the Demand Institute, a 2014 survey of more than 100,000 households indicated average household spending on home electricity has grown 56% since 2000. In addition, a desire for better energy efficiency was homeowners’ top concern, with . . .
Read MoreIf you want to add elegance to your home while saving money on your energy bills, Sunrise® casement windows could be the ideal choice. Casement windows are hinged on the left or right side, swing outward and are usually taller than they are wide. Casements provide an excellent view and can be installed almost anywhere in a home. With Sunrise casement windows, . . .
Read MoreFast and fun container gardens can add colorful pop to any patio, deck or yard. Don’t feel restricted to the typical annuals found at your local home improvement store; perennials are equally at home in a container, and your choice of plants is only limited by the size of your pot! Check out these ideas for pretty plant combinations that . . .
Read MoreWelcoming exterior makes both you and your guests happy to arrive. From doors to house numbers, window frames and landscaping, these eye-catching ideas might inspire a few changes around your own home. Install outdoor lighting. Outdoor lighting provides safety and curb appeal. Outdoor LED lightsare simple to install, last an estimated 40,000 hours and use a minimal amount of electricity, so you . . .
Read MoreMatt Hullander (right), President of Hullco Exteriors, joins Jason Smith on the job site. Sunrise acknowledges Hullco Exteriors, our distinguished dealer in Chattanooga, TN, for its involvement in Steps2Hope. Hullco recently installed new Sunrise energy-efficient windows in a home being built for Jason Smith, an Army veteran who lost both legs while serving in Afghanistan. Giving Back Hope On April 30, . . .
Read MoreIf you would love to draw the outdoors into your living space, there’s no better way to do it than by choosing a Sunrise® bay window for your home. This unique window configuration can brighten and add a feeling of spaciousness to almost any room. If you are trying to decide between a bay window vs. a bow window, often the . . .
Read MoreWhen you’re home, there is no better way to spend time than lounging on a comfortable patio or deck. But these areas have endured a long, hard winter exposed to the elements and likely are not ready for relaxing just yet. Give your patio a spruce-up before the season of grilling and gathering starts. Here’s how! Sweep it up. Start by . . .
Read MoreIf you live on or near the coast, you don’t have to sacrifice beauty to get reliable protection from storms and high winds. Sunrise® Coastal windows come in a wide selection of custom sizes, shapes and styles to suit any replacement project. Behind the attractive design lies extra-strong glass and frame construction that can stand up to some of the worst Mother . . .
Read MoreThe Window & Door Superstore of Oak Forest, IL, has been operating continuously in the Chicagoland area since 1987. Locals know the company to be a provider of personalized and trustworthy service, with installation consistently done by the same expert installers. Since 2000, the business has specialized in the sale, installation and service of high-end custom windows, entry doors and patio . . .
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