When it comes to remodeling your home, most people only look at the interior of the home. In most cases, projects like new carpet, paint, or new appliances for the kitchen are often considered first. For homeowners that are placing their home on the market, may even upgrade the bathtub, […]
Unfortunately, though advances in materials and building methods have improved, the windows in our homes are destined to be replaced at some point. You may believe that the best option is to replace like with like, but before you actually do that, you should look at the options available to […]
What would you think about not having to clean up your windows ever again? If you hate home chores half as I do, here is the good news - self-cleaning windows are now a fact! Some would ask - how is that even possible? Well, it definitely is and it […]
The windows of a building are known to be the largest consumers of energy. Developers, builders, architects and home builders currently rely on reflective and energy efficient glass or low E-glass which makes use of a metallic coating to trap or reflect heat and light and thereby reduce energy costs. […]
Let's say that the image you are working with needs to be resized. You can do this by clicking on ‘Image' followed by ‘Image Size'. When you do, a window will appear that contains a number of sizing options. This window is shown in the screenshot above. As you can […]
Android phones may be smart but Windows phones are also on their way up in usability, hardware and lower prices. There are some trends based on countries taste and affordability in gadgets, for instance android and symbian mobile phones are more popular in developing countries like Pakistan or India for […]
The Microsoft is in all news because of Windows 9. There are many features of it those have already dragged many attentions due to rumour mill, or analysts. However, one of the most buzzed thing among them is certainly about the Windows 9 coming with cloud computing. The speculations mount […]
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJkB8PFD-eo]The comparison between platforms to determine which is the securest in terms of privacy and hacking is nothing new. For many years, the robust security features of Blackberry had kept the job of picking a winner really simple. However, ever since it vacated the top spot on the podium, […]
In the last years, the WiFi (wireless fidelity) technology became more and more popular among people owning tablets, smartphones or laptops. If you own at least one such device, you will want to connect it to the Internet via WiFi or Mobile Broadband. Even though you can get online via […]
As we already know, the start button is gone from Windows 8 even though it is now officially back in Windows 8.1 when booting to the desktop option. The start button was replaced in version 8 with the Charms Menu. Basically it pops out from the right side of the […]
The drop shadow effect is a feature in Windows systems that allow users to make icons and texts more visible on the wallpaper. Applying this effect, results in easier to read icon and texts on wallpapers that have both dark and light spots such as nature inspired or urban landscapes. […]
If you want to customize the icon size in your taskbar if you own let's say a laptop with a small screen size, this tutorial is for you. You may want to make room for other elements on your display. Large icons usually fit better on large screens such as […]
