It’s not all about looks. Expansive window styles offer an unobstructed view because they’re made up of one large pane. As one might expect, these broad, sweeping windows offer a breathtaking view, which is a major draw for many homeowners. But there are plenty of other benefits to installing picture windows. Why We Love Windows with a View Gorgeous in Green. Picture windows
Read MoreTime to Landscape. Gardners Resist the Urge! Tip from Maureen Taylor, Master Gardener, and Landscape Designer of Taylor Made Landscape Design in Chicago. Plan Your Landscaping in Spring After a long, cold, snowy winter like we’ve just had in Chicago, we gardeners are more than eager to get out and get to work landscaping, clearing, and cleaning, but I urge
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Simple Tips to Keep Heat In, Cold Out Like getting out of your comfort zone? Good! Winter’s coming. Prep for the polar vortex. While I enjoy a cool breeze on my face as much as the next guy, I don’t like it when the cool breeze is in my living room, coming from a draft. And I don’t like opening energy
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Hey, this is Chicago. So when the weather’s finally nice, we don’t want to miss a minute of it, right? That’s where I come in. Time to protect your window investment. The first spring day you throw open your doors and windows, I want those doors and windows to work perfectly and be beautiful. Protect Your Window Investment with a
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It’s like night and day. Our house is beautiful…like a new house. It was a magical transformation. —Lourdes Ryczak, Chicago Find out what a real homeowner like yourself says about working with McCann Window Second in a Series: We don’t like to brag. Yes, we can talk all day about the benefits of choosing McCann to replace windows or doors. However,
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Just a few weeks ago, I wrote about how more people in the Chicago area are deciding to remodel their homes these days rather than sell them. If you are thinking of selling, Chicago Magazine has published a feature called “Boost Your Home’s Value,” which addresses ways for homeowners to do just that. The first step is having at least a rough idea of when you’d
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Casement windows that accentuated the classic architecture of the home Don Delves had a grand idea of opening up the back of his North Shore Evanston Chicago house, drawing his classically landscaped backyard into the home. He built a deck across the back and sought replacement windows to bring the sunlight and yard into the back porch. Oftentimes, we visit
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When it comes to home renovation, not all projects are created equal. The financially-smart homeowner, when considering remodels or renovations, is perhaps asking a few pointed questions: Are replacement windows a renovation that will increase my home’s resale value? Does replacing windows save me money in the short term? Will this renovation improve my quality of life? So how does
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Old House, New Replacement Windows in Evanston You do not have to compromise the historical style of the older home you bought in order to have the comfort and convenience of new replacement windows. The Davidoff home in Evanston is an arts and crafts design. When we talked to the couple about replacement windows, we assured them that the new windows
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Real Homeowners on What It’s Like to Work with McCann Window First in a Series: It’s easy for us to extol the benefits of choosing McCann to replace windows or doors, but we believe you’d rather hear real stories from real clients. First Time’s a Charm Missy Frank of Buffalo Grove hired McCann Window about 12 years to replace the windows
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