Getting correct measurements to replace your current windows is an important step for planning your window replacement project. Here are some tips if you want to DIY, or contact your local window replacement company to be connected to a window replacement specialist....
How Can I Make My Windows Look Better? How can I make my home look better? A question homeowners have had since the dawn of time – or of homes, in any case. While there are a lot of elements you can change to improve your home’s appearance, the one we want to focus on...
How to Clean Windows Like a Pro For a bright, airy house, you want clean windows. Keeping your windows clean can be a bit of a struggle, however, because dirt can accumulate in the tracks, screens, and in window sills. On this page we want to share some of our best...
What Is A Sunroom? A sunroom is also often referred to as a solarium, patio, garden room, or sun porch. It is a room that allows abundant natural light and offers views of the landscape while also sheltering you from poor weather conditions. Sunrooms are popular...
It’s not uncommon to have an old window or door lying around from your last remodel. Learn ways to reuse old windows and doors with upcycling projects, or by donating or disposing. It’s time to do something with that door that’s taking up space in the garage or...
In March, Tacoma-based Milgard Windows & Doors launched two new styles of moving glass wall systems: A bi-fold style A pocket style Each gives homeowners more options for improving and modernizing the look of their home. Moving glass wall systems are large glass...
Summer is here, which means temperatures are rising and are starting to affect electric bills. If you are looking for ways to keep the temperature down in your home other than by using an air conditioner, replacing your windows is a great option. Did you know that...
We've put together some great examples of what you can do to your patio today! Complement your beautiful new deck or beautify your home with some amazing Milgard products. Contact us today at (425) 255-2601 for a Free quote So much light with Milgard Patio Doors and...
If you are looking for optimal strength and a traditional wood style for your home, fiberglass windows are the best choice. As of recently, it is now possible to design fiberglass windows due to contemporary innovations. Therefore, styling is not limited to fit your...
Slim, durable, and light. Aluminum windows are perfect for homeowners looking for a surplus of style options with a sleek, modern design. Here at Lake Washington Windows & Doors, we can upgrade or replace your aluminum windows with our trusted partner Milgard...
Clad Wood Windows vs. Pure Wood Windows Clad wood windows are similar to pure wood windows. Both have beautiful wood on the inside and the outside. However, clad wood windows are fully encased in heavy duty aluminum, vinyl, or fiberglass to reduce maintenance and...
As homeowners face cooler temperatures during the winter, it is important to consider long term investments. For example, have you ever considered upgrading your windows? Added insulation provided by triple pane windows can create a warmer atmosphere and benefits your...
Are you looking to stay warm and save money all winter long? Take a look at these five ways you can effectively winterize your doors to prepare for the harsh winter ahead. 1. Weather Stripping Air leaks are all too common and can happen even when doors are closed....
Have you looked at your windows lately and wondered if it is time to repair them or even replace them entirely? There are a number of reasons why your windows might not be in their best shape. Drafty, energy inefficient, foggy, damaged, rotted, or inoperable old...
New windows and doors can be a big investment, so it is crucial to choose the right brand in order to be rewarded with better light, comfort, added security and energy efficiency. Lake Washington Windows...
Did you know that having old or inefficient windows can affect energy efficiency in your home? Temperatures are dropping as we are heading into the cold fall and winter months, while energy bills are starting to rise. When properly selected and installed,...
While the popular belief that replacing your windows can surely cut your spending habits on energy usage, there are more beneficial reasons on why it is effective to do so. On the contrary, there are various factors to consider in order to complete the best purchase...
Another season has arrived, which means different styles and trends can be utilized to spruce up your home. Fall brings beautiful warm colors and intriguing patterns that you can incorporate for outdoor decorations. Expand your horizons by exploring this blog to see...
With another season rolling on by, fall is sure to bring the newest home décor trends. Since windows play a vital role in your home for light purposes and bringing life to your home, it may be time to implement window treatments to improve your living space. To keep...
Are you looking for some quick and inexpensive home improvement projects to add more curb appeal to your home? Increasing the attractiveness of your home’s exterior not only makes it easier to sell, but also adds a nice, finished look that people passing by are...
