According to towneresidential.com, Washington D.C. real estate market statistics improved as house sales increased from March to April 2014. Meanwhile, the Washington Business Journal reported that active listings of homes valued $1 million and up also rose by 33.5% from a year ago, giving buyers more options. Indeed, the real estate market is booming.
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Beltway Blinds Reaches Out Beyond Online To Customers
E-shopping entails convenience and a number of online shops offers excellent deals that are hard to resist. Think of a 70% off promo that will last for 5 hours only on your favorite brand. With a handy credit card that offers installment terms, how can you say no? On the downside, the Internet provides opportunity to scammers, thieves, and hackers.
Read MoreThe Power of Word of Mouth: Why Listen to Former Clients
When you want to confirm a company’s credibility and know if something works or not, you find ways to be sure. You either check their company’s website or browse through their brochures. But the most reliable way to find out is through reviews. They are usually shared by consumers on a review site or through a video-sharing website such as …
Read MorePrepare for the Summer Heat; Install Blinds
It’s finally summer and with this season comes the intolerable heat. Though Washington DC summer usually starts with a few thunderstorms, the heat will certainly get to most of us once the season really settles in. Most homeowners would need to find ways to keep their homes comfortably cool during these sweltering months without getting a frightening bill at the …
Read MoreA Window for Summer: Installing Plantation Shutters
Washington DC can be very hot and humid during summers, and every year, electric bills go sky high as a result (does this problem sound familiar to you?). Time and again, experts have advised homeowners to deal with this problem by improving the energy efficiency of their homes. You don’t actually have to install a new roof or windows as …
Read MoreWhenever, However…There’s A Way to Add Value to Your Home
When Washington homeowners decide to sell their houses, they usually try to remodel or upgrade the appearance to get hold of a good value in the local real estate market. However, they should learn a thing or two about how to take advantage of their surroundings when it comes to upgrading. For one, window treatments in Washington DC are easily …
Read MoreConserve Energy with the Help of Faux Wood Blinds
A few cost-effective home solutions—such as the installation and proper use of faux wood blinds—can help a household cut down its energy consumption by a significant degree. This was backed by a report released by the Center for Building Performance and Diagnostics at Carnegie Mellon University, which focused on the impact of lighting control initiatives and resource conservation practices on …
Read MoreConserve More Energy Using the Right Window Treatments
Your windows are designed to let natural light and fresh air into your home, but the downside of this is that they can serve as “weak points” in the shell of your home, points where energy (in the form of heat) can leak into or out of your living spaces. The Department of Energy has reported, however, that high-performance windows …
Read MoreMake Your Home Comfortable and Attractive with Blinds in DC
Decorating a home usually involves choosing the best coverings for windows, whether you choose blinds, shades, or curtains. In general, window treatments provide protection from the sun and can also make any room look more beautiful and chic. You can cover your windows with solid vertical blinds that are helpful in keeping heat inside a room, which can reduce your …
Read MoreCare for Your Home and Call the Expert for Window Treatments in Baltimore
Allowing natural light into your home may be pleasant, but you should understand the harmful effects of ultraviolet rays on your home if you allow too much to enter.According to an article on SFGate.com,even the toughest hardwood furniture can fade with constant exposure to sunlight:
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