Mad City Windows Blog

Remodeling your bathroom is not only a great way to improve your satisfaction in your home, but it’s also one of the most cost-effective ways to increase the value of your home. Many homeowners get overwhelmed and stressed by the thought of beginning a home remodel. Like anything else, the secret to...

What may seem like a run-of-the-mill home improvement project can turn into a household disaster quickly without the proper information. Painting your vinyl windows is a hotly debated topic, and there is definitely a right and wrong way to do it. To answer the question, “can I paint vinyl windows?”...

If you’ve decided on a remodeling project, you might be wondering, “When is the best time to get started?” There are a couple of points that make certain remodeling projects better suited for certain seasons, but the correct time to start a remodeling project is always when you feel most prepared. I...

Sometimes it’s late at night and you hear a gentle pop at the window. While this sound can be startling, the root cause is usually chalked up to a tree branch tapping against the glass or some bugs looking for a way inside. However, one of the main culprits of that irritating popping sound may not b...

The bathroom causes countless falls every year, and most of the victims are seniors whose mobility limitation makes navigating slippery surfaces a dangerous feat. Accessible bathroom remodeling is not only for aging adults and those with disabilities. Homeowners trying to upgrade their bathrooms sho...

Whether you just moved into a new place, or have lived in the same home for years, now is the ideal time to plan any home renovation or remodeling projects.  Not sure where to start? Consider these 5 home improvement projects that will not only add value to your home but ensure the maximum ROI...

When it comes to finding the right windows for your home, there are plenty of factors to consider before making a decision. Windows ideally should accent your home’s architectural style, secure ventilation, block the sun out or let it shine, and complement the interior for each room.  Most home...

Installing new windows can help you lower energy costs, take the hassle out of repairs, and improve the curb appeal of your home. Depending on how many windows you’re trying to install, you may be asking yourself whether or not to replace them all simultaneously or pace out the project. Once you’ve...

When it comes to investing in your home, sometimes big projects aren’t always the wisest investment. Every home could use some extra TLC every now and then, but it can be difficult to know where to begin or how big of a project you want to take on. Investing in your home can be a daunting task, but...

Asphalt roofing is quickly becoming one of the most popular types of roofing for residential homes. Homeowners are taking advantage of all the benefits asphalt roofing has to offer that metal and concrete roofing simply can’t compete against. If you’re in need of a new roof, or wondering if your roo...