Shiny, Clean and Strong: Glass Blogs

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Shiny, Clean and Strong: Glass Blogs

Shopping for glass can be difficult. Whether you are searching for a new shower screen, a window, a glass splashback or any other type of glass, you have to keep in mind several ideas. Want to learn more about the insulating properties of glass? Curious about repairs and how to do them on your own? Looking for cleaning tips? Need inspiration for a project? In this blog, I plan to write about all of those elements and more. If you want to learn about glass, you have come to the right place. Feel free to explore my posts, and if you enjoy them, share them with your friends. Thanks.

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Ways to Use Stained Glass to Upgrade Your Home

15 March 2019
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Looking for decorative ways to upgrade your home generally means looking at paintings, window treatments, or other forms of home decor artwork. One decorative upgrade you may not think of is the use of stained glass. Here are a few of the ways you can use stained glass to upgrade the look of the interior and exterior of your home. Kitchen Windows Many homeowners have a window above their kitchen sink area. Read More …

Tired Of Grimy Shower Curtains? Consider a Glass Shower Screen Instead!

26 July 2018
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If your bathroom is starting to look dreary and in dire need of a facelift, you may be stumped as to what renovations to indulge in to modernise the space. But the truth is you do not have break the bank to revamp this room. Just focusing on one significant element in the area can go a long way in achieving a dramatic makeover. One change that is both time and cost efficient is getting rid of your old shower curtain and installing glass shower screens. Read More …

Irresistible Reasons to Invest in Home Window Tinting

24 July 2018
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Summer in Australia may seem like a long way off, but this does not mean that you cannot start preparing your home for the egregious heat. Some homeowners may choose to engage in air conditioning maintenance, but in truth, you will just be preparing for high-energy bills as you become wholly reliant on your cooling. An alternative solution that you could contemplate is electing to have your home's windows tinted. Home window tinting presents a myriad of benefits, especially when the temperatures becoming exceedingly hotter. Read More …

2 Important Factors to Think about When Choosing Your Windows

1 September 2017
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There are tons of options available if you're looking to fit windows in a new house. Your choice will be largely dictated by your budget, but you must consider factors like energy efficiency, ease of cleaning/maintenance, security and framing materials. This article offers insights to help you evaluate two of these options. Window framing materials The choice of material affects insulation properties, durability and appearance of your window. There are four materials frequently used: Read More …

Discover how aluminium windows can save you money

17 January 2017
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For many people, a choice of window frame is just an afterthought, but it really shouldn't be. One of the outstanding things about high-quality aluminium windows is that the have the potential to exceed energy efficiency standards. In fact, by using aluminium windows (and doors), you can expect to see thermal efficiency rise dramatically when compared to the costlier uPVC and timber equivalents. In simple terms, this means that your house will be better insulated, allowing your house to retain heat better for those cold winter months. Read More …