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6
May

5 Best Kitchen Window Ideas For Your Home

The kitchen is the heart of your home. No matter how you use the area, you will always need the right windows to provide the perfect balance between natural light and ventilation. Furthermore, prioritizing design and functionality can make your kitchen windows the focal point in the room. To help you start your next remodel, we have created a list

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6
May

Single-Pane Vs Double-Pane Windows: Benefits & Drawbacks

There are a lot of window options available in the market today and that gives you a lot of choices to consider when looking to upgrade your old single-pane windows. However, the sheer number of options available can overwhelm anyone. Especially when you don’t know what you’re looking at. To help simplify the selection process for you, we believe a

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6
May

3 Benefits of Investing in Marvin Signature Patio Doors For Your Home

When it’s time to replace your old patio doors, Marvin is the best brand to research. Few manufacturers can match what this exterior door company brings to the table, and for great reasons. As the leader in entry, storm, and patio doors in Illinois, NEXT Door & Window wants to share the unmistakable features and benefits of Marvin patio doors.

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6
May

5 Types of Window Grid Styles & Patterns For Homes

Grids are beautiful pieces of wood or aluminum that are integrated on the exterior or interior of your window panes to add texture to your traditional or modern home. Investing in new windows with grids on the exterior of the glass is an excellent way to add character to a colonial home. On the other hand, window grid patterns can

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7
Apr

5 Benefits of Investing in Low-E Windows For Your House

While a majority of buyers are aware of the different types of windows on the market, a large number of consumers are unfamiliar with types of glass. Since a massive amount of energy loss can be attributed to inefficient windows, it’s important to be familiar with various kinds of glass coatings such as low e replacement windows that can be

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7
Apr

7 Benefits of Investing in Exterior French Doors For Your Home

If you’re looking for ways to enhance your open layout, installing french doors is a simple way to increase the amount of natural light in your house. In addition, a large number of sellers decide to invest in this type of door to add value to their home prior to selling. From security, energy-efficiency, to convenience, installing french doors can

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16
Mar

A Homeowner’s Guide to Window Condensation

Are you noticing a “sweat” building up on your windows? This sweat is called condensation. Condensation normally occurs inside the home when it’s extremely cold outside but too humid inside. It can also be a clear indicator that there is seal failure and new glass or windows will be needed. When warm air mixes with cool air, condensation forms. It’s

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4
Mar

10 Helpful Tips When Buying New Home Replacement Windows

When you are investing in new replacement windows for your house, it is helpful to be familiar with your options. In addition, you will want to be familiar with the window installation procedure. We have compiled a list of 10 things you should know prior to having your windows replaced at home. Window Replacement Tips 1.) Do Not Perform a

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29
Dec

OUR FAVORITE INSTALLATIONS OF 2020

Before the year comes to end, we wanted to share some of our favorite installations of 2020. This year has been challenging for everyone in some way, but we continue to be so grateful for your support of our small, local business. Every single installation deserves a shout out, but for the sake of this blog post, we had to

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9
Nov

How To Choose the Perfect Windows

Are you noticing that it’s time for new windows? Damaged, broken, or inefficient windows are known to cause discomfort as well as higher energy bills. No one wants higher bills! Maintaining your home’s windows can help ensure that it remains cozy and functional despite harsh climate conditions- think brutal winters. Yet with all this info it can be easy to

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