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16 Dec 2024
custom windows

A Step-by-Step Guide to Custom Window Installation

Custom windows can significantly enhance your home's aesthetic appeal and energy efficiency. However, the installation process can be complex. Here’s a breakdown of the typical steps involved: Measuring and Template Creation for Custom Windows The process of measuring and creating a template for custom windows is crucial to ensure a perfect fit and seamless installation. Here's a breakdown of the...

09 May 2024
glass partition walls

Using Glass to Unlock the Light and Style of Your Home

Do you ever feel like your home could use a little something extra? Maybe it's a touch of modern flair, a brighter atmosphere, or a way to visually expand your space. At Budget Glass, we believe the answer lies in a surprisingly versatile material: glass. Use Glass to Embrace Natural Light One of the most significant advantages of using glass...

20 Mar 2024
glass shower doors

How to Choose the Right Glass Shower Door for Your Bathroom

When it comes to bathroom renovations, one of the most impactful upgrades you can make is installing a glass shower door. Not only does it enhance the aesthetic appeal of the space, but it also adds a touch of sophistication and openness to your bathroom. With a plethora of options available on the market, choosing the right glass shower door...

04 Oct 2023

Mould on Your Window Sills and How New Windows Can Help

Discovering mould on your window sills can be an unwelcome surprise. Besides being unsightly, mould growth in your home can lead to various health issues and structural problems. Budget Glass is here to help you understand the causes of mould on window sills and how new windows can help prevent its recurrence is the first step toward creating a healthier...

14 Dec 2022
tub to shower conversion

Steps for a Tub to Shower Conversion

How to Make Your Shower Renovation a Success When a tub to shower conversion is completed to be aesthetically pleasing and space-efficient, this type of renovation doesn’t reduce the value of your home in any way.  Large and luxurious bathtubs are considered a selling feature for a home, but for many people, a walk-in shower is a more practical option....

11 Jul 2018

Deck Designs – Things to Consider

Deck Designs on your list of things to explore this summer? Deck designs and patios are a great addition to any home. In addition to providing a comfortable space to enjoy the outdoors, deck designs can also make a statement! With the ever-increasing supply of products available, the options are nearly limitless to create a visually pleasing space that you...

19 Nov 2017
Glass Shower Surround

Frameless Glass Shower Enclosures

Treat yourself to a new frameless glass shower this holiday season If you already have your two front teeth, then perhaps all you want for Christmas is that dream bathroom you’ve been thinking about all year. This is a perfect time to treat yourself to a bathroom refresh and a frameless glass shower enclosure is a great place to start....

26 Oct 2017
Sealed Window Unit

What is a Sealed Window Unit?

What is a Sealed Unit? A sealed unit is the glass or glazing part of a window that sits inside the frame. The sealed unit usually consists of two or three panes of glass, separated by a vacuum or gas-filled pocket of air that helps with insulation and reduces heat transfer. Extra Insulation Sealed Units have a high insulation value,...

02 Oct 2017

5 Ways Mirrors Make Any Space Feel Bigger & Brighter

Mirrors in your home or business serve a lot of purposes. As decorative pieces they offer a clean and shiny look, but even more, they can create optical illusions. When placed correctly, mirrors can drastically increase the feel of a room by making it seem bigger and brighter. Give your space a facelift with these 5 mirror tricks: 1. Mirrors...

19 Jun 2017

Replacing Glass: Change your Glass

Glass Replacement: Change your Glass. Replacing Glass; Change your Glass: We often grow accustomed to the way something looks and think "it's just the way it is". However swapping out glass elements can add new life or a new look to many elements around your home. Here are 5 places in your home where you can take a second look and...