What is a Retractable Screen?
Let’s face it, no one likes bugs. Thus screening systems were created bearing this key fact in mind. Adding a fixed screen to the windows of homes has become standard over the decades, but new innovations have begun to dominate. Today, it’s more than just bug-proofing that homeowners are looking for and one solution making […]
Expanding Your Living Space with Retractable Screens
Homeowners are always looking for new ways to make their space that much better. Lovers of home improvement shows are surrounded by ideas, and many often touch on expanding your outdoor living space. Spare the expense of construction and consider retractable screens in your home expansion endeavor. Our retractable screens combine privacy, curb-appeal, and convenience […]
What You Need to Know Before Purchasing Solar Screens
Savvy homeowners recognize the numerous benefits of investing in cost-efficient solar screens, such as Habitat Screens, as the mercury rises to new heights and weather patterns change, around the globe. Here’s what you need to know before making a purchase.
Getting the Most out of Your Patio During the Fall
The official start of fall comes with the Autumnal Equinox this year on Saturday the 22nd of September. With this, the world prepares for the winter. The wind chills and the natural world opens up with an array of colors only seen around this time. As the evenings and nights become cooler, many families tend […]
Technologies that can Make your Home more Energy Efficient
As we grow in technological sophistication, more and more technologies have come to the fore to make your home more energy efficient and minimize your carbon footprint. Besides decreasing your carbon footprint, making your home energy efficient just makes good financial sense – and it helps the environment. We’ve listed below some of the more […]
When to Choose Interior or Exterior Blinds
With the various shading options out there, it can be difficult to determine which best fits our needs, especially when it comes to interior and exterior blinds. As the names imply, interior mounted blinds are mounted inside your window casing while exterior mounted blinds are mounted on the outside of your window. Which option is […]
5 Ways To Increase The Privacy Of Your Apartment Deck
Do you spend warm summer mornings sipping coffee on your apartment balcony? Or maybe you like catching a breath of fresh air on a cool autumn evening? Maybe you want to arrange a romantic date under the stars while in the comfort of your own home?
Awnings Vs. Screens: When to Use Each
In the quest to gain maximum comfort, and aesthetic excellence for your home, the question of whether to use awnings or screens will invariably come up. In this purchasing guide, we’ll be examining which option is best and the various pro’s and con’s of each, exterior solar screens or retractable awnings.
6 Ways Rolling Shutters Can Make a Difference In Your Life
Did you ever walk down the street and notice beautiful rolling shutters on someone’s windows? Admit it, at that moment you wanted to get the same ones for your home too. While not every homeowner considers getting outside rolling shutters, most of them can benefit from this wonderful addition to their homes. Besides looking fabulous, […]
5 Ingenious Ways to Beat the Heat this Summer
It’s over a hundred degrees outside and your skin is sucking the heat deeper into your body and not trying to help you out. Afternoon downpour brings grief instead of relief. In the evening, humidity levels are so high you can slice it with a knife. Add pollution and every second becomes a real hell […]