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If you’re wanting to update your fireplace but unsure how, this DIY fireplace screen is a great option. With the help of an old window, your fireplace will be looking new and improved. It’s also perfect as we head into spring, keeping the hearth fresh while it’s not being used!

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Cracked glass varies in consequences, depending on the specific type of glass. In commercial and residential glass manufacturing, two common glass types include Borosilicate and Soda-lime silicate. The timeline of a crack spreading, the risk of it shattering and whether or not the glass will...Continue Reading

Cleaning glass can be an enormously frustrating experience, especially for the perfectionist. After all the effort you put into cleaning, you expect glass to sparkle. Luckily, the streaking and hazing issues that tweak your temper post-wash (you know – when the sun hits the glass just right) are...Continue Reading

Being conscious of the energy efficiency of your home is a wise and worthwhile endeavor. Unfortunately, this leaner, greener energy path can sometimes have you shuddering at investment costs. New windows often top the list of highly-debated, cringe-worthy investments, but when it comes to...Continue Reading

Broken window? You may not need a full frame window replacement. In fact, replacing your entire window could cost you up to 50 percent more than simply replacing the glass. Are...Continue Reading

Wish you could upgrade your windows, but not quite there in the funds department? Adding a layer of bubble wrap to your windows can create an extra layer of energy-saving protection all year long, saving you a small fortune in heating and cooling bills that could later be re-invested in those...Continue Reading

The way you decorate your home says a lot about your personal tastes. It also impacts the way guests feel when they walk in your front door. Bare walls lack personality and make your home feel sterile. However, shelves create the opportunity to display objects proudly, to give your home more...Continue Reading

This January, join Glass Doctor in celebrating National Cut Your Energy Costs Day by performing an in-home (or at-work) audit to uncover all the ways you could save energy, keeping your wallet - and the earth - evergreen.  

There are lots of little things you can do to save BIG...Continue Reading

With such a large array of headlights on the market, it can be difficult to determine the best car headlights for you. Headlight technology is constantly evolving as manufacturers strive to literally outshine the competition, leaving consumers scratching their heads over which car headlight...Continue Reading

Topping off your tables with holiday gear? Custom glass table tops just might be the icing on the cake. A hassle-free way to protect furniture and update it with a new look, before you deck the tables in your halls with new or heirloom holiday décor, minimize the look of current wear and tear...Continue Reading