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Discussion about fire safety doesn’t happen as often as it should. The NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) states that the U.S. fire departments respond to an estimated 358,300 home structure fires per year between 2010-2014. That is a shocking number that can lower by taking safety precautions around your home. Lessen the chances of having…

So many things go into a successful Thanksgiving dinner. The food, the decorations, the smells it’s all a part of hosting a great night. The most fun part about throwing a Thanksgiving party is decorating! So make crafting a huge part of getting ready for this joyous day. Impress your guests with decorations you made…

I can smell the turkey cooking now! It’s not too long till Thanksgiving. The sweet cranberry sauce is on the table while the dinner rolls are in the oven and the turkey is in the fryer. Everything is going smoothly, everyone is enjoying themselves, and dinner is almost ready. The last thing you think about…

We at Window Well Experts often take pride in our inventions and innovative solutions, fulfilling our clients’ needs. The following project involves a hybrid combination of an atrium dome and sloped covers. This fantastic combination is one of our most elegant custom solutions. If you are out of the basement window well cover ideas, this…

If you are looking for detailed information on the pros and cons of metal vs plastic window well covers, read this carefully. The wild and woolly world of window wells and everything that belongs to it (covers, ladders, egress, non-egress, regulations, and etc.) is both fascinating and annoying. On the one hand, you need them,…

Homeowners and contractors across the United States and Canada turn to Window Well Experts for the best in the window well, well covers, and accessories industry. There are many reasons for using window wells, and Window Well Experts’ wells fulfill all of your needs. From providing natural light and ventilation to serving as emergency exits,…

Yes, window wells are made for safety. But, that doesn’t mean they have to look boring! There are many ways to spruce up that hole on the side or back of your home. Window well decor is a fine art. One that actually requires more finesse and imagination than you might think. From adding plants…

This is the next question you may ask yourself after your new window well, or basement window is installed. We will lay it all out for you so you can make the best decision for your specific situation. What is a fire escape ladder? You might wonder what a fire escape ladder is, but don’t…

If you’re wondering how to make basement windows look bigger, unfortunately, some basements aren’t that large, and there’s not much you can do about it. You can, however, do simple things to make your basement seem more significant! There are always tips and tricks around making any room look bigger than it actually is. From…

Kitchens are a warm place where people love to gather. This is where family home-cooked meals are made and coffee is brewed. It’s a safe place where tummies get filled. Unfortunately, every space has its dangers. Especially the kitchen. How many times have you accidentally cut yourself with a knife, burnt yourself with boiling water,…

Typical basements don’t get much light. They are dark rooms with barely any windows if any at all. They usually have a low ceiling, making a room look even smaller than it truly is. A deck might hang over the only basement window you have, which hinders you from getting any natural light. Does this…

Laundry rooms come in all shapes and sizes. You might have the luxury of having a large laundry room, but they aren’t necessary. If you’re dealing with one that’s on the smaller side, there are ways to make use of the small space you have! There are simple functions you have to perform in your…

Bugs… in other words, tiny insects that ruin a good backyard party! They land all over your food, bite you and your guests, and buzz all around you to annoy you. How do you get rid of these pesky little things? Well, I have some great answers for you! First, limit the number of bugs…

Winter is well on its way, and there is nothing better than cuddling up by the fireplace with a great book and some hot chocolate. But, of course, if you don’t have a fireplace, this setting is only happening in your dreams. But, you can make your dream come alive by adding a fireplace to…

You might know that burglaries happen often, but think it won’t happen to you. But, unfortunately, you just never know what can happen! These actionable steps below will help you not become one of these heartbreaking statistics. Statistics of Home Burglaries Unfortunately, burglaries happen more often than you think. 2,000,000 home burglaries are reported each…