by D & W Staff | Mar 9, 2026 | Entry Doors
A cold entryway is one of the first signs that heat is escaping your home. Many Michigan homeowners notice it in late fall when temperatures start dropping and the furnace begins running more often. If the space near your front door always feels colder than the rest...
by D & W Staff | Jan 9, 2026 | Entry Doors
Michigan winters put every part of your home to the test, especially your front door. A freezing January morning can create a 75-degree temperature difference between the outside and inside of your entryway. Over time, that constant stress can lead to warping, drafts,...
by D & W Staff | Sep 23, 2025 | Entry Doors
Think about the busiest member of your household. It is not the kids rushing out the door or the dog running into the yard. It is your front door. In a Michigan home, that door is slammed, leaned on, locked, unlocked, and exposed to harsh weather every single day....
by D & W Staff | Sep 1, 2025 | Entry Doors
The front door is the handshake of your home. It is the first thing you see when you arrive and the last line of defense between your family and the Michigan winter. Because we use our doors every day, we often overlook the subtle signs of failure. That extra shove to...
by D & W Staff | Nov 3, 2022 | Entry Doors, Replacement Windows
This month, we’re sharing tips and tricks to make your home as comfortable as possible before your guests arrive. First, we’re starting with a topic near and dear to family feuds everywhere: the temperature in your home. Comfortable temperatures are relative, even at...
by D & W Staff | Oct 27, 2022 | Entry Doors
It’s time to break out the candy and welcome trick-or-treaters to your home. You’ve probably already put up the Halloween decorations, but do you have a station set up to pass out the chocolate bars, gum, hard candies, or fun-sized potato chips. Be a Halloween legend...
