FHIA Remodeling Blog

From morning coffee to after-school homework, your kitchen is where life happens. But figuring out how to design a family-friendly kitchen renovation takes some know-how. We’ve spent years renovating homes across Florida, and we’re here to help. Stick around for expert tips, or check out our other blog articles for more inspiration! Planning Your Family-Friendly Kitchen Renovation Before you start...

The appearance of your entry door is crucial if you want to make a fantastic first impression. It's the first thing people see when they visit your home. However, a well-chosen entry door design can also improve energy efficiency and security, offer hurricane protection, and boost long-term property value. Below, you'll find the most popular door styles and why choosing...

A house with large windows is a perk not everyone can brag about. Yet, what stands out as a unique architectural feature could make interior design a challenge.  Placing furniture in front of a window that takes over the entire room could be a key to balancing the space. However, how can you do that without blocking the natural light...

Choosing between blinds vs. shades goes beyond making your home look more aesthetically pleasing. The right treatments can play a major role in insulation and boosting everyday comfort. Since each home has different needs, understanding the differences between these two will help you make the wisest decision for your property. What Are Blinds? They are rigid window treatments that consist...

Florida’s hot, humid, and hurricane-prone climate can be tough on older front doors. If your entry door is outdated, it may let cooled air escape and compromise security during storms. So, what can you do? Consider front door replacement. With over 15 years of experience and 100,000+ completed home remodeling projects, FHIA Remodeling is Florida’s leading provider of impact windows,...

At FHIA Remodeling, we've spent years helping homeowners upgrade to top-quality, energy-efficient windows. When it comes to window replacement, making the right choice between single-pane, double-pane, and triple-pane windows is crucial for cost savings, noise reduction, and enhanced security.  While the decision can feel overwhelming if you're unsure about the differences between these options, our experts are here to break...

A clean home exterior not only enhances curb appeal but also helps protect your biggest investment. Cleaning it may seem like a big task, but it's easier than you think. Whether your siding needs a refresh or your windows could use a shine, this guide will show you simple, cost-effective ways to bring your home’s exterior back to life. Assessing...

When it comes to protecting your home from extreme weather, choosing the right type of glass for your windows and doors is crucial. Homeowners in hurricane-prone areas often ask: Is tempered glass impact resistant? Or, is tempered glass hurricane proof? While both tempered glass and impact glass are stronger than standard glass, they serve different purposes and offer different levels...

Hurricane season brings powerful winds, torrential rains, and flying debris that can threaten your family’s safety and damage your property. For Florida homeowners, preparation is the key to minimizing risks and ensuring peace of mind. Among the most vulnerable areas of your home are its windows, doors, and roof — critical components that bear the brunt of the storm. You...

Hurricane-prone regions require additional protection measures. With proper windows, you can safeguard your home and reduce the risk of serious damage from natural disasters. To get extra protection and ensure your house is safe, you can resort to two main solutions: impact and hurricane windows. Storm windows might necessarily be considered a third option, as they primarily serve as a...