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2023 Home Design Trends for Your Home’s Exterior

2023 Home Design Trends for Your Home’s Exterior Interior view of a bay window looking over grassy fields

If you need inspiration for your home exterior makeover, SoftLite’s got you covered. Today, we’re sharing the top five home exterior design trends of 2023. The first keeps it natural with earth-toned colors. Rich browns, mossy greens, maroons, and navy blues are bringing homes back to nature. Homeowners are even leaving materials like brick unpainted […]

Four Benefits of Refreshing Your Home Inside and Out

Four Benefits of Refreshing Your Home Inside and Out Exterior photograph of a house with double hung windows and cream colored siding

When thinking of ways to refresh your home, many ideas come to mind, but we recommend starting with replacing your windows and patio door! If this is a necessary step, rest assured that SoftLite manufactures windows and doors to suit your needs. Next, consider how replacing a window or door can enhance your home’s appearance […]

Three Window Styles to Frame a Picture-Perfect View

Three Window Styles to Frame a Picture-Perfect View living room with large picture window

As a homeowner, the views you enjoy of your backyard, neighborhood, or city skyline might be a favorite aspect of your home. So why not replace your windows with these beloved sceneries in mind? Whether you are beginning a full renovation or replacing just one window, adding view-oriented windows in strategic locations can make a […]

Choosing the Best Window Styles for Your Home

Choosing the Best Window Styles for Your Home living room windows

If you’re gearing up for a spring remodeling project, don’t forget replacement windows! With so many window styles to choose from, it can be difficult making the right selections. Depending on the room you are renovating, there are a variety of options best suited for your space that will enhance the overall look of your […]

What you Need to Know About Replacing Windows in Winter

What you Need to Know About Replacing Windows in Winter home covered in a layer of snow

With winter in full blast and temperatures across the country plummeting, problems with old or damaged windows become much more obvious. If you see your heating bills skyrocket but are still feeling the chills, it might be time to consider window replacements. If you’re apprehensive about upgrading your windows during the coldest time of year […]

6 Tips for Choosing a Patio Door

6 Tips for Choosing a Patio Door wood interior sliding patio door

A quality patio door can make all the difference in the design of your home and will provide multiple benefits to the function and feel of your space. When replacing your patio door, there are various aspects to consider to ensure you’re making the right choice. 1) Decide on the Room The first step when […]

When Should I Replace My Windows?

When Should I Replace My Windows? people measuring a window for replacement

Window replacement is a big project, especially if your home was built decades ago and still has its original windows. Believe it or not, age alone is reason enough to purchase replacement windows, simply because older windows are more likely to malfunction. Eventually, an outdated window will no longer be suited to provide the security, […]

6 Helpful Tips for Home Renovation

6 Helpful Tips for Home Renovation room covered in home remodel equipment

Looking to spruce up your home’s appearance, but not sure where to start? From developing a plan to executing your vision, there are a few things you should consider before starting a renovation that will help make this often-stressful process much more manageable. See our tips below on beginning your next home remodel. 1. Develop […]

7 Home Remodeling Trends in 2021

7 Home Remodeling Trends in 2021 home covered in snow

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of people are now working from home. Families are being confined to their kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and living rooms more than ever before. The result? Homeowners are noticing shortcomings around the home, and home remodeling has reemerged as the unanimous topic of interest. Are you considering a […]

Top Home Improvement Projects for Energy Efficiency

Top Home Improvement Projects for Energy Efficiency Interior of a room with four large slider windows with white grids

One of the best ways to ensure a solid return on investment as a homeowner is to invest in energy-efficient products.  Energy efficiency ultimately puts dollars back into a homeowner’s pocket in the form of lower energy bills, improved insulation, and increased home value.  Energy efficiency is also a major selling point for homeowners potentially […]