“You get what you pay for,” is a phrase oftentimes used by someone who’s been been burned by the cheaper option. When that thing you buy breaks, or the person you hired does a bad job… you begin to question your decision making process. Cheaper is almost never better - whether it’s goods or services, we tend to be at a constant battle for finding a quality but affordable choice. Can we have it all? Continue reading "You Get What You Pay For With Home Service Professionals"
Cliff came to New Jersey, bought a house and started a family almost 30 years ago. Two years ago, he met Robin McKenna, the owner of Window Genie of Princeton. Window Genie is a locally owned and operated home service franchise specializing in the difficult, dangerous and time consuming chores most can't or won't do themselves: window cleaning, window tinting, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, holiday lighting and more. [caption id="attachment_2455" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Robin McKenna, owner of Window Genie of Princeton[/caption] Continue reading "Meet the Neighbors: Cliff from Princeton, NJ"
Introducing MEET THE NEIGHBORS: We interviewed some of Window Genie's most loyal customers across the country to find out why they chose Window Genie to tackle their home service needs, and why they've invited us back into their homes year after year... Continue reading "Meet The Neighbors: NW Indiana"
Spring is here!
Unfortunately, spring cleaning to-do lists mean much more than simply a few days spent sweating when all you want to do is enjoy the warm weather. Many home owners lack the tools and skills needed to get their home up to snuff after a heavy winter, and others simply don’t have the time. Before you run out and blow your family savings on new ladders, gloves, and equipment rental fees, consider having the Window Genie team grant your spring cleaning wishes. Window Genie is offering some incredible time and money-saving services that home owners will not want to miss when the spring rolls around. Don’t risk damaging your home or wasting away your free time; contact Window Genie cleaning and home maintenance professionals for a quick, high-quality, and fully insured clean that will free up your time for fun, or to tackle more personal indoor organizing duties! Continue reading "Wish Away Your Spring Cleaning To-Do List"
Every aspect of your home is an investment, even your exterior surroundings. Walkways, driveways, and backyard patios all provide pathways that should be tied together to accent and enhance the overall personal and architectural style of your home. A great way to make your home stand out and stay trendy is by using pavers. Continue reading "Pavers: Clean & Seal for a Lifetime of Beauty"
Most people can handle their to-do list inside the home, but how many of you have the time, supplies, ability or desire to completely clean your siding, gutters, or roofs? Ladders are scary and dangerous, but so is someone who hasn’t had experience with a pressure washer. Too often these chores fall to the wayside, but don’t let ‘em! No more excuses: Window Genie is here to offer help. Continue reading "What Chores You Should Leave to Professionals"
For a lot of America fall is a time to celebrate. Football is back, leaves are changing, and pumpkin flavoring is everywhere. But as summer starts winding down our homes might need a re-freshening. Spring cleaning is all about clearing the clutter and brightening our homes up. Fall cleaning is really about getting your home ready for colder weather. Here are a few things that we recommend you get done before fall is in full swing. Continue reading "End of Summer Cleaning List"
Keeping up with the Joneses has become a derogatory term for those that feel like they need to one-up their neighbor, but what about the neighbor that just doesn’t care? Nothing can be more frustrating than having a neighbor whose lawn and house looks like the abandoned house in Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Even on a street with pristine homes and kept lawns, one house that isn’t up to snuff will cause property value to plummet. Continue reading "How to Get Your Neighbor to Fix Their Curb Appeal Problem"
It's that time of year again, spring has arrived! The days are getting longer, but so is your to-do list. Spring cleaning is a popular but time consuming tradition. Most people can handle their to-do list inside the home, but how many of you have the time, supplies, ability or desire to completely clean their siding and roofs? Too often these chores fall to the wayside, but don’t let ‘em! No more excuses: Window Genie is here to offer our top 3 reasons you should have a professional wash your roof this spring.
Continue reading "3 Reasons to Hire a Professional Roof Washer"Pressure washers have become extremely popular rental options among home owners looking for fast and efficient cleans. Pressure washing your siding, deck and driveway is extremely effective if done correctly. Unfortunately, many are unaware that there are different types of equipment meant for different surfaces… and that without proper training, one can easily damage their property.
The most common mistake do-it-yourself pressure washers will run into is applying too much pressure. It is easy to underestimate the power of a jet of water, but many first-time attempts will end up carving strips out of wood decking, or etching lines into the home's siding.
Continue reading "The Dangers of DIY Pressure Washing"
