Blog Posts in Tips and DIY

Have you recently moved into a home that has etched glass and are unsure how to clean it properly? Etched glass needs to be treated differently than regular glass, and not many people are familiar with the process, which is okay! Three common types of etched glass are Matelux®, Metellac®, and...Continue Reading

If you’re in the process of a home renovation project that requires the removal of a large mirror or glass, you might be asking yourself, “Can I safely remove this glass or large mirror myself?” The answer to this question is NO! Removing a large mirror or large piece of glass is a dangerous...Continue Reading

If you've found your car window broken, chances are you're probably feeling panicky and anxious.

But remember, this happens and help is available. Remain calm and

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There’s nothing quite like cozying up by the fireplace on a chilly evening. But over time, soot and grime can build up on the glass, dimming the glow of your fire and leaving your view looking less than crystal clear. Don’t worry—restoring your fireplace glass is easier than you think!Continue Reading

It should come as no surprise that sliding patio doors can be a major source of heat loss in a home. If not sufficiently insulated, sliding glass doors can make a room drafty or downright cold. This is particularly true for older doors, ones that have been exposed to harsh weather conditions,...Continue Reading

Answer: No. While it may be tempting to quickly thaw out your windshield with hot water, it’s a very bad idea. Rapid temperature changes in glass can cause it to crack, and automotive glass is no exception.

However, there are easier ways to thaw out your windshield than pouring hot water...Continue Reading

Cleaning the shower is an obnoxious but necessary chore if you want the tiles and glass to sparkle. One of the most dreaded aspects of cleaning a shower is removing limescale from the door. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to make this easier.

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Having difficulty with road visibility due to grease and grime? It's time for a windshield cleaning – it'll guarantee a clear view at all times.

Cleaning the interior of your windshield every couple of weeks can eliminate dirt, smudges, and residue, enhancing road visibility and reducing...Continue Reading

Glass gets scratched — it’s a simple fact of life. Thankfully, you may be able to fix those scratches without having to replace the pane. If you’re dealing with tempered glass, such as a shower door, glass tabletop, or other home glass surface, three DIY methods are proven to remove those pesky...Continue Reading

Water spots are a nuisance, but often relatively easy to remove.

In this article, we will discuss how to remove and prevent water spots on windows.

  • How to remove hard water stains from windows
  • Problems caused by water spots
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