Stay-cation – Makeover Your Home with Pella Windows and Doors

Are you forgoing your vacation this summer to make improvements on your home?  Stay-cations are becoming more and more popular.  Pella Windows and Doors spokesperson, Kathy Krafka Harkema gives some home improvement tips below.

Nearly 49 percent of us are planning a summer vacation, while one-third are preparing for “stay-cations,” according to Burst Media’s Summer Travel and Vacations 2011 survey. If you’re skipping airports and resorts and opting to stay home, treat yourself to a home or room makeover.

Big or small, a home improvement project can dramatically improve your living space and, potentially, lower your energy bills, too.  “Summer stay-cations are a great time to make home improvements to make it more enjoyable and more energy-efficient,” says Kathy Krafka Harkema, spokesperson for Pella Windows and Doors.