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Best Ways to Clean Windows and Grilles

Infographic: Easy and Economical ways to make your Windows and Grilles shiny clean Washing and cleaning windows can be an irksome chore, especially when your hard labor leaves streaks and marks on the glass. Blotchy smeared glass panes, mucky dusty screens, icky sills and frames are the biggest challenges a homeowner may face when cleaning grilles and windows. So, if you are looking for easy, economical, fast tips to clean your windows and grilles then you’re in luck. We have for you some pro Read more [...]
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Festive window art for your home

Add Festive Joy to your Home with Window Art The multicultural boiling pot that Singapore is, makes it abuzz almost the entire year round with festivals galore spreading their cheer across the city. In fact, festivals play an inspirational role in many areas of our daily lives, some in a highly creative manner.  Attire, food festivals, events, and even décor are designed to uniquely represent the traditional holidays.  The most grandeur displays are of course seen in malls and prominent public Read more [...]
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Sliding Windows For Childproofing Your Home

Here’s why Sliding Windows are ideal for Childproofing your home As a parent, safety emerges as your primary concern; the safety of your home and loved ones. Safety is a delicate and personal matter, while being cautious, places control in our own hands, thereby eliminating fear.  And that’s exactly how one should live in their own home - Fearlessly. An important way to exercise the right to keep your little ones secure is by childproofing your home.  This serves the dual purpose of Read more [...]
Glass Window Whiteboard

Window glass as a whiteboard

Window glass as a whiteboard? Have you ever noticed traits of the best public speakers or work place presenters? They can crack impromptu jokes, handle any query with equal finesse and best of all, is when they are able to use any available resource to their advantage. It was one such ingenious adaptation that caused the birth of the Glass Whiteboard! Glass whiteboards are whiteboards made of glass or even simpler – they can be your office or study Glass Windows that double up as whiteboards Read more [...]
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Window Decoration using Decals

Now you can decorate your Windows, your own way Are you the kind who loves to infuse a dash of creativity into unexpected aspects of your home or office? Does art brighten your mood and refresh your soul? Are you eager to try innovative ideas to beautify your living or work space? Then Decal or Decalcomania is for you… Now, you may have heard of decals for walls and doors, but what we’re going to talk about today are Window Decals that can enhance your windows in ways you never expected. Read more [...]
Color Options for Window Frames

Color options for window frames

Choosing the right colour of your Window frame   How do you choose the colour of your window frames? Can it be any arbitrary hue that you can select? Well, a frame’s colour can actually make or mar the look of your interior decor as well as the exterior look.  So, give a careful thought before you consider a particular shade for your frames.  For example, if you have bright white walls and your frames too are painted in same tone, it would maim down their effect, and spoil the look Read more [...]
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Essential Accessories for Windows

Five Accessories you should buy for your new Windows Just got new windows and have no idea how to add style to them? Unless some niceties are thrown in, they may look very dull, besides creating a bare ambience for your home.  So, what to do to bring a bit of sophistication and elegance to your windows? Well, the options are far too many, but we are going to tell you about 5 lovely accessories that can prove quiet handy, in addition to bringing about an aesthetic look for your interiors.   Solar Read more [...]
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Window Cleaning Tips

Glass windows look best when they are cleaned on a regular basis. Using old newspapers, simple water-vinegar solution and some elbow action is generally a quick and green way of cleaning windows.  However, to make your windows really sparkle, employing the right tools and techniques would really help To get started, you may want to invest in - -          A bucket -          A good quality squeegee -          A scrubber or sponge -          Dishwashing Read more [...]
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Window Safety Days

In order to raise awareness on Window Safety, the BCA has launched a bi-annual Window Safety Campaign to remind home owners to check and maintain their windows.  6th June (06/06) and 12th December (12/12) have been designated as Window Safety Days. In the past, BCA has organized exhibitions so as to enable the public to learn some simple maintenance steps through demos and window mock-ups.  Window safety checks are made easier too with a DIY inspection kit that includes an instructional manual, Read more [...]

Falling Windows

Falling Windows are a serious threat to public safety.  Windows falling off from their rivets or frames on account of poor maintenance would be one dreaded category of killer litter.  A metal framed glass window weighing few tens of kilos would undoubtedly result in grievous injuries or even be fatal if it were to descend on anyone by any chance. The bad news is that the number of such cases in Singapore has been rising over the past few years.  For year 2012 alone the percentage of cases in Read more [...]