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Home design trends ebb and flow with the times, but the construction of some aspects of a home has, over time, proven to be better than others. In the case of windows, the material they are made from truly matters in many diverse ways. Vinyl windows and their door counterparts have become a mainstay in the industry for many reasons. Compared to metal and wood windows or doors, vinyl has tremendous benefits irreplicable by those alternative materials. In addition to their modern aesthetic, what are some of the most notable benefits to vinyl windows and doors driving this massive uptick in popularity? The Window Depot has a comprehensive list of why many of its customers choose this construction type.    The Major Benefits of Vinyl Windows Affordable Construction - Replacing the windows on a home is a costly endeavor all around, so why not minimize the cost both in the moment and long-term? Vinyl windows and doors are more cost-effective and durable than metals and woods. High Energy Ef

So much of the property renovation and remodeling industry is focused on residential buildings, such as single-family and multi-family homes. But what about commercial properties that house businesses or for other purposes? Whether a structure is for residential or commercial use, these buildings have both functional and aesthetic features that must be kept up and will eventually need a facelift. And much like the design trends of the interior and exterior of living spaces, commercial properties have their own set of trends. The Window Depot has worked on several commercial properties around Tampa Bay and its surrounding areas, seeing in real-time the evolution of what trends are happening in both sectors. Here are some recent trends in commercial property renovation. Form and Function Trends in Commercial Property Renovation Sanitary and Hands-Free Bathrooms - Whether a commercial property has a lot of customer foot traffic or only clients visiting at times, there has been a boom in t

Home styles are getting more contemporary, especially as younger generations gravitate towards purchasing older homes and renovating them. And as remodeling takes place from the inside out, many design decisions must be made and features considered. Patio doors are one of the biggest considerations when renovating any age home, and much like windows can improve energy efficiency and curb appeal on a home. With that being said, what makes certain patio door sets the best choice these days? When you search for the most modern patio doors, both in design and function, there are certain materials and mechanical parts to consider. The Window Depot of Tampa Bay has developed a list of these different characteristics sought after in patio doors. Different Style Patio Doors French Patio Doors - These doors provide wide access by opening like a traditional door on a hinge. Even if you have a set of French patio doors installed that only open on one side, that still facilitates the same width o

A good portion of the value of your home comes from curb appeal - the external characteristics of your property and the house that sits on it. This includes, but is certainly not limited to, a well-maintained lawn, healthy foliage, a new driveway, a clean roof, and so forth. Yet one of the biggest and ironically most overlooked characteristics of curb appeal is the siding on your home. Many view their siding as being "good enough" because, from a distance, it looks clean and intact. However, up close often tells an entirely different story. If your siding is damaged, degraded, or dated, it is time for a facelift! But then comes the question: What type of siding should you get? The Window Depot, which has an in-house siding installation team on hand for the Tampa Bay area, developed a list of some of the most modern siding styles and materials for their customers.  Popular Siding Styles and Materials Vinyl Siding - The technology behind vinyl siding has significantly improved