On March 26, Sophie Keller wrote in a blog published on HuffingtonPost.com about one surprising reason why the front door of a home is important: according to feng shui, the home's front door is also its mouth. This means it is where food and nourishment pass to enter your home.

If you're looking to reduce your energy bills, using windows in San Antonio that are energy efficient can help. In fact, this has become a popular option among people who are trying to save energy and money as well as keep their homes insulated and comfortable.

Broken windows pose problems because they compromise the privacy and livability of your home. While you're trying to enjoy a meal at your dining table, you could be bothered by stronger drafts, hearing the neighbors' kids running around, and knowing outsiders can see the inside of your house.

Wood is a great, natural, and beautiful material for almost anything. Cutting them up into planks and using them as sidings for your home's exterior would give your property a better curb appeal, especially when you have good roofing shingles, doors, windows, and other decor to complement it. The only problem with wood is that it attracts a lot of termites, which San Antonio, Texas has a lot of.

Your next home improvement job may probably include the front door. An article in Window and Door magazine stated that a rebound in construction and replacement markets pegged to last the next few years is boosting entry-door manufacturers' optimism about fresh orders. Officials from three door makers in the US and Canada said they are bracing for double-digit climbs in new orders due to renewed consumer confidence in the housing market.

You've probably heard it on the news several times; the story on melting vinyl siding. It doesn't happen on a large scale, but several small cases are enough to raise questions about the siding, just like this article from Door & Window Market Magazine.