The Window Source Articles on Windows, Doors, & Vinyl Siding For Your Home
Dirty curtains can have a serious effect on indoor allergens and can start to look dingy. Brighten up those window treatments by adding a cleaning regiment to your schedule Weekly Before you vacuum or sweep up your floors, shake out your curtains. Allow the dust to settle for a few minutes before sweeping it up. […]
Spring is in the air! We love that this window seat incorporates comfort, storage, and a great view of Spring foliage. This eclectic window seat takes the term “green thumb” to a whole new level! Those soft robin egg blues and lace linens? Oh yes. We could spend all day lounging around this beautiful room.
Energy Efficient Window Treatments
“In your home in winter, heat does not just disappear it leaves.” – Shanon Peterson Wasielewski. Did you know that in a typical one-story house, 15-22% of heat loss is attributed to the windows? That is before we even begin to consider the leakage of outdoor air entering the home through your windows! So what […]
Have you decided to add Coastal Window Treatments to your home? Then you are going to love these nautical themed window accessories. Curtain tiebacks are the most obvious way to add a touch of the sea to your window decor. You can make these subtle like the one above by using a small knot in a similar color […]
New England Inspired Children’s Rooms
Classic toys? Well loved red, blue and white comforter? Hints of nature as decor? It’s time we list our favorite New England Styled Children’s Rooms. This room feels like you are walking into a well-worn piece of history. We love how this room’s light textured wallpaper blends in with the faded comforter, cool blue shutters, and matching headboard. […]
5 Herbs to Grow on Your Kitchen Window Sill
Want to give your cooking and health a boost? Start growing fresh herbs in your kitchen window. These plants will improve the air quality of your home, liven up your meal and take minimal effort to grow. Here are our favorite herbs to grow in your kitchen: Chives Chives add a mild onion flavor that […]
Trend Alert: New England Style
New England decorating never goes out of style, making it the perfect design choice when you’re looking to invest your hard earned money into decorating your home. But how do you accomplish this modern but beachy dream home? Well, you can start with these tips. Start with the lighting. New England style homes “work” because they focus […]
There are many benefits to getting new windows, like reducing your electric bill and reusing the old windows. We’ve put together a list of our favorite ways to recycle your windows to help give you some inspiration. Add rustic charm to your bathroom by turning those old windows into a towel rack. Just make sure […]
How to Photograph Food Using Natural Light
Whether you are an up-and-coming blogger or just want to show off the meal you’ve been laboring over, taking good photographs of your food can feel rewarding. One of the basics of food photography is that natural light tends to give you the best image, there are many small details that you can tweak from […]
Our Favorite DIY Burlap Window Treatment Tutorials
We love burlap window treatments because they are inexpensive, are great at filtering light, and they provide a room with texture. Here are some of our favorite tutorials. The Shingled House made these three burlap panels in three hours and spent less than $20. You can find the cost break down and DIY instructions on Remodelista. […]
