Your mirrors are a vitally important safety feature in cars and trucks. The same can be said of the windshields and all other auto glass. If you think the mirrors in your car or truck aren’t really important, think again. They’re so important that the Bury St. Edmunds Driving School in the United Kingdom devotes an entire…
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Shower with Nature
Glass shower doors, skylights, and walls can make your bathroom a place to commune with nature. It’s been blazingly hot in the Central Valley all summer. And while the Weather Channel says things will cool down a bit over the next 10 days or so – from 100-plus degrees to the low 90s – it’s…
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Yes, We Do Windows
We also do doors, walls, ceilings, floors - anything glass in the Central Valley. It’s so hot outside now, it’s hard to remember that, within weeks, the temperature will start to drop until this winter when the average high will be about 56 degrees F and the average low will go down to about 40…
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Open to the Sky
When you want to add light to a room, a skylight is the way to go. Many of us humans have a love-hate relationship with the sun. We want light in our homes and offices (who wants to dwell in the dark?) but we don’t want the extreme heat that the sun can bring (think…
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Smash and Grab
For shattered or dinged auto glass in Modesto and surrounding areas, call Don's. We're also known for residential glass in the Central Valley area. Sometimes “good news” is a matter of taking a broad view of things. That’s basically the way one has to interpret the National Insurance Crime Bureau’s recent report ranking the worst…
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Color With Glass
Use glass instead of paint to add color to your room. Choosing color is perhaps one of the most important, and difficult, aspects of interior design. HGTV has entire television shows and webpages devoted to color and color choice. Homeowners agonize over the “right” color and color combinations when painting their house and walls. Apartment…
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Paint Your Heart Out
Painted glass sets off your personal space. No matter what your taste or decorating style, one thing you have in common with virtually everyone else on the planet is the desire to have your home or office be a unique space that reflects you. That can be hard to do when you set out to…
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Window Shopping
The right windows brighten your interior and give you the perfect view to the outside. British pop comedian and magician Tommy Cooper once got a big laugh by telling his audience, “I went window shopping today! I bought four windows.” While that is pretty funny, there’s truth to it. Sometimes, you just have to go…
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Crash Crack!!!!
That's the sound of your windshield after an impact. You’re sitting at a stop light singing along to the radio when – CRASH! – someone rear ends you. Luckily, you and your passengers are okay but your car or truck’s rear window is another matter– multiple cracks. You might be tempted to leave it alone…
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Mirror, Mirror, You Are the Wall
Make a big decorating statement with a mirror wall. Artist Phillip K. Smith III created a sensation last year when he unveiled his Lucid Stead in Joshua Tree. For those of you who haven't seen it, it's a house in the middle of a desert made using wooden planks, mirrors and LED lights. The mirrors…
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