Author: Jennifer Hopkins

10 Must-Have Items When Buying a New Sofa

Furniture is a big investment, and you deserve to make the best decision you can for your lifestyle. When looking for a new sofa, be sure to consider these ten must-have items when buying one.   Designer Sofa This might seem obvious, but designer sofas are usually more expensive...

The Importance of Living Color in Bedroom Design

Bedroom colors have a tremendous impact on our moods. When we are excited, the bedroom should be bright, vibrant and filled with energy. When we are sad, it is best if the room is more subdued and peaceful.   An important thing to remember when selecting bedroom paint colors...

SOLD!! TWO DUPLEX UNITS IN EDMONTON’S RITCHIE NEIGHBOURHOOD

2 UNIT DUPLEX AT 8515 81 AVENUE, EDMONTON If you’re looking to purchase a contemporary home close to Whyte Ave and the amenities of central Edmonton, Green Living Homes has the property for you. This recently completed project is now listed for sale at 8515 81 Avenue and it...

Black Window Frames. A New Trend?

It’s always good to be on the pulse of what’s coming soon in the design world, and black window frames are one of those things slowly rising to prominence. If you’re looking for your next big home decor trend, this is it.   A black window frame can emphasize...

Advantages and Disadvantages of Door Replacement

One option when building a new house is to decide between an existing door and replacement doors. There are pros and cons to each type of door, so it’s important to consider the options before choosing a new door for your home.   Replacement doors can be more expensive...

Top 5 Qualities of Professional Windows & Doors Contractor

The following are the top 5 qualities of a professional windows and doors contractor. These are five qualities that a professional should have to ensure they maintain their position in the industry.    Expertise: This is the ability to read blueprints, build schematics, plan out designs and layout structures. ...

Window Buying Guide

Our window buying guide will help you understand the different types of windows, what they’re best suited for, and which one is right for your home.  What are the different types of windows? Different window manufacturers offer a variety of styles and materials. But at their heart, most windows...

Tips That Can Make Your Next Window Replacement a Success

If you are thinking about replacing your home’s windows, there are certain things that can help make it a success. Here’s what to do before, during and after your project:   Research Your Options — Go online and look at examples of different styles of windows as well as...

What Is Better to Use In Your Interior: Glass or Mirror?

It is not always easy for us to make a decision about what type of material we should use in a certain situation. One such decision that we need to take into consideration is if it will be better for us to use glass or mirrors.   There are...

What Specialty Glass Is And How to Use It Correctly

Specialty glass is typically used in special applications, such as laboratory work and windows in buildings. It has unique properties that lead to it being more expensive than standard window glass. One of the main reasons specialty glass is so expensive is because it’s created by melting silica sand...