A well-designed shower window can brighten up the showering experience, but there's one common window material that you don't ...

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Before you get new windows for your home, consider your budget, the window style and material, and whether you can repair your existing windows.

Energy-efficient windows can improve comfort and reduce heat loss. Learn how they work, what features matter and when ...

Learn standard window sizes by type, how windows are measured and when custom sizing is needed for replacement or renovation projects.

Windows may be important for letting natural light and warmth into a room, but sometimes they let in too much, or let your artificial warmth out instead. Researchers at Oxford have developed a new ...

Smart windows that tint in response to stimuli such as heat or light, or a user’s preference, are becoming more common, but it may be a while before the tech is mainstream. Buena Vista Images/Getty ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

An international research team has invented a 'smart' window material that controls heat transmission without blocking views, which could help cut the energy required to cool and heat buildings. An ...

No one wants to live in a concrete bunker, “a compound,” as Salem builder Kelly Webb’s client calls the ultimate firesafe shelter. Instead, Webb is constructing a handsome, fire-hardened house with a ...