If you have ever watched a home improvement television show, or read any articles about the topic, the buzz phrase “curb appeal” almost always makes an appearance. It’s a rather non-specific term, that basically means to make your home attractive from the street. So how does one go about doing that? It’s quite difficult to […]

…And that means savings for YOU! There are the die-hard shoppers, those who line up after the turkey has been served and every ounce of pumpkin pie has been devoured and then there are those who shop from the comfort of the couch. Some of us choose to forgo the crowds and wait for the […]

So, what’s in a door? Look at these two images and imagine what you might see in the homes beyond. A door is like the window to the soul of a home and paints a picture of the style and comfort you will find inside. On the right, picture a well appointed well-kept house, with […]

It’s pumpkin latte time! At least, that’s what I have come to know fall as. The season of pumpkin everything. I even saw pumpkin flavored potato chips in the store the other day! For us, it’s more than orange and brown decor – it’s the time of year we look forward to most, with those […]

When was the last time you were inspired? Perhaps it was driving toward a beautiful sunset, or gazing across a mountain scene on a cloudy day. It could have been that rosy new parent glow you felt when looking at your infant child. What is it that inspires you to be creative, or energetic or […]

Have you seen all of what we have been up to lately? In case you missed it, let’s do a quick review of the last few months. A few weeks ago, we launched our brand new website. It features an updated look, improved navigation, increased search options and bright vibrant images in our product showcase. […]

If you have teenage children, you might be used to seeing abbreviations being used in everyday life. FTW, I recently learned, is short for “For the win”, so I thought why not be hip and use it in my blog? In all seriousness, security doors are an awesome way to “win” any time of the […]

Have you seen our new website? We have spent many weeks in collaboration with staff, clients and our web design team to bring you the latest in innovation and style. We are so excited to present easier navigation, improved search options, more vibrant images and compatibility through both desktop and handheld devices. Take our product […]

In our modern high tech world of HDTVs, HD sound, HD cinema and almost everything else you can think of, it only makes sense that our doors would follow suit! In the past several months we have been privileged to have purchased a new “toy” and one which we just love to create new designs […]

Let’s face it, if you receive terrible service you are more likely to tell your friends – all of them – than if you receive good service. We get it. We’ve all been there. You go to a restaurant, sit down looking forward to a delicious meal and the waiter is rude, the food is […]

When you think about a gate, your first priority is usually functionality. It’s normally to keep someone or something in or out. Side gates, RV gates, gates on arches, backyard gates, tall gates or short gates, whatever the type of gate you need, First Impression has seen it and probably made one just like it. […]