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There are various reasons to renovate your home. Perhaps you want to increase your curb appeal. Or maybe you're interested in selling your home; regardless, a bit of remodelling could never hurt.

One simple way to revitalize the exterior of your home is to add a new front door. Adding a modern front door can significantly increase your home's value and aesthetic. "But how can a front door add home value?" you might be asking.

Below are a few ways investing in a new front door can impact the value of your home. Read on if you're interested to learn more.

Sitting on your porch during sunset is a state of bliss. The workday is over, food is cooking in the oven, and all you're responsible for is maintaining your relaxation.

At South Country Glass Ltd., we aim to help with that.

The wonders of the outdoors can often be impacted by pests, wind, and the threat of sunburn. Maybe even outside factors, such as nosy neighbours, keep you within the walls of your home.

What if we told you that SmartScreen Motorized could solve all these problems? This motor screen can fight off the elements to grant you a peaceful time on your front porch or backyard deck.

Please keep reading to learn more about our company and services.

The doors in your home should be safe, secure, and aesthetically pleasing. For one fixture, that's a lot to ask. The patio doors you choose can have a huge impact on the overall look and function of your home.

That's why selecting patio doors is a big decision that will require careful thought and research. If you're in the process of choosing a patio door, but you're unsure of where to start—don't worry. This guide can help.

Read on for a rundown of all the different things to think about to choose the perfect patio door for your home.

Do you live in suburbia with views of rolling green lawns and a sparkling pool? Or are you a little further out surrounded by nature? No matter where you are, you’ll benefit from a retractable screen door.

Designers and decorators continually espouse the trend of “bringing the outdoors in!” But that simply means a few well-behaved plants and some leafy prints on cushion covers. It shouldn’t include insects, spiders, or any unidentifiable furry thing.

Screen doors have always been something of an eyesore and certainly not something to be found in an upmarket neighbourhood! But this has all changed with the advent of smart screen doors.

We’re answering some key questions about these clever home solutions.

Most homeowners love their windows because of all of the natural light they bring into the house. Sometimes that light can be too much, and curtains or other window coverings aren't a good option for the space for one reason or another.

When that's the case, you may think you're out of luck and will just have to deal with the extra bight light. But that's just not true; there are plenty of other options available! Window treatments like window tints, films or coatings can be installed to filter out the light and help protect your home from too much sunlight.

All of these options seem pretty similar but have a variety of benefits; read on to get the full description of each to help you decide which will work best for your home!

We spend a significant amount of time and money on our homes. We upgrade the appliances, replace the carpets, and much more. Yet, for all this work, we often neglect our windows.

Nevertheless, windows have a critical impact on your house. They help to seal air in your home, keeping the temperature stable. They also change the look and feel of rooms, making them feel more open and scenic.

If your windows don't fulfill these functions, you may consider buying replacement windows. Purchasing new windows can have several benefits for your home.

However, not all replacement windows are of equal quality. In this article, we'll discuss what to look for in the best windows.

Are you struggling to find the perfect screens for your unusual or large doors? Are you tired of your patio space or deck only being useable when it's warm out? It might be time to consider retractable screens.

Most homeowners have never heard of retractable screens. This means that they don't know all of the benefits that can come from this simple home upgrade, and they're missing out!

Not sure if you're ready to buy retractable screens? Let's talk about it! Keep reading to learn all about retractable screens.

Is your patio feeling unfinished? You've already put in the hard work to make a sweet outdoor space that you love to spend time in, but something feels off. Something is missing.

You've got your firepit, your outdoor cooking area, cozy seating, and more. What more can you add?

Have you considered adding a retractable screen to your patio? This might seem like a small change, but it can make a big difference when it comes to how you enjoy your outdoor space.

Not sure if it's right for you? Read on to learn about a few retractable screen benefits.

Do you often have condensation on the windows of your home?

This problem can be quite annoying. Windows are your chance to look out into the world, and you surely want to enjoy a clear view.

Fortunately, there are several ways you can reduce the prevalence of this problem.

If you want to be able to see out of your home's windows better, then read on. In this post, we'll give you tips on how to reduce window compensation.

Lack of energy-efficient windows in your home will subject you to extreme monthly utility bills. Choosing insulated windows, energy star windows, and other energy-saving options will save you from this problem.

The heat gain and loss through residential windows cause 25 percent of the home’s energy used in cooling and heating. You will end up spending more in regulating indoor temperatures if you fail to install energy-saving windows.

There are several benefits to installing new windows that are energy efficient. You will save much on electric bills since your air conditioner will not overwork when cooling/heating your home. You will also enjoy a more comfortable home with well-regulated indoor temperatures.

Do you know how you can find the best windows for your home’s energy efficiency? Here is a simple guide for you.

Are you looking for the best-looking windows that will last for decades? Need planning advice on proper window placement for your new home?

Proper window placement can mean energy cost savings for you and your family. It is crucial to be aware of the window options available to you.

We are going to take you through our full window placement guide and show how South Country Glass can take care of all facets of your window installation needs.