Ana has 20+ years of experience covering home improvement and business topics for U.S. and international media. She’s been published in U.S. News & World Report, The American Scholar Magazine, ...

In recent years, hurricanes have intensified and tracked farther inland, putting more homes in the path of damaging wind and rain. For homeowners in storm-prone areas, that’s made window strength a ...

Your home warranty company won’t budge on covering windows, so look into what your windows’ manufacturer warranty, your homeowners insurance or even a builder’s warranty will cover. Some or all of the ...

This simple trick will insulate your home all winter long. Covering windows helps homes stay warmer by blocking heat loss and drafts that make rooms feel cold and uncomfortable. Window coverings can ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Most window retailers can sell you products. Few can tell you what works in a Nebraska winter after watching 57 of them roll ...

And to think I thought slanted windows on homes were purely for a unique, creative look or some kind of architectural trend. On newer construction yes, however on older homes it's all about witches ...

Cold weather is resilient, sneaking through hidden cracks in your windows during winter and reducing the efficiency of your HVAC system. Even walking by a closed window may chill you, since glass only ...