Home Services

10 Home Upgrades That Can Lower Your Monthly Bills

When monthly utility bills keep climbing, many homeowners start looking for ways to cut costs without sacrificing comfort. The good news? Strategic home upgrades can make a major difference in your monthly expenses while also increasing the value, comfort, and efficiency of your home.From replacement windows to simple low-cost improvements, there are many ways to reduce energy waste and create a more efficient home. At New Windows for America, we help Denver homeowners invest in upgrades that...

Home Services

10 Things You Can Do To Help Keep Your Home Safe

Spring in Colorado brings longer days, warmer weather, and the perfect opportunity to freshen up your home—but it also introduces seasonal risks. From sudden hailstorms to fluctuating temperatures and increased foot traffic around your property, it’s important to take proactive steps to protect your home and family.At New Windows for America, Denver’s trusted experts in windows, siding, and doors, we believe that a safe home starts with smart preparation. Click here for 10 practical ways to help...

Education

Mother Earth

The World that nurtures us Article by Kristi Sellers | Photography by Rachel Audette- The Turquoise Camera There’s a reason we call her Mother Earth. Not out of habit, but out of familiarity. Long before we understood science or sustainability, we understood care. We understood what it meant to be held, nourished, and protected. Somewhere deep within all of us, we recognized those same qualities in the world beneath our feet. Like any mother, she provides without needing to be asked. She...

Life + Culture

The Working Mom Mindset

Arvada’s working moms share how raising children influences the way they show up in business. Article by Women of Arvada This May, we are celebrating the incredible moms behind Arvada’s thriving businesses. From guiding teams to raising the next generation, these women balance entrepreneurship and motherhood with heart, creativity, and determination. Join us in honoring these inspiring women who lead with purpose, love fiercely, and show us how dedication and family can thrive both at home and...

Life + Culture

The Art of Balance

Rheinlander Bakery owner Loren Naftz shares how she has learned to balance life as a mom and female entrepreneur Article by Michelle Parnell | Photography by Life in Photos - Jess Perry As a wife, mother, and owner of Rheinlander Bakery, Loren Naftz knows firsthand the delicate balance of work and family life. She and her husband, Luke, love fostering a family atmosphere at the bakery and they enjoy that customers and staff alike have seen their children grow up over the years. However...

Food + Beverage

Spicy Pineapple Margarita

A delicious cocktail with a kick of jalapeño and bright citrus mix Article by Lynn Davis This Spicy Pineapple Margarita blends together the perfect sweet, spicy, and citrusy notes for a refreshing cocktail with a little heat. Fresh pineapple juice adds natural sweetness while jalapeños bring just enough spice to keep things interesting without overpowering the drink.  INGREDIENTS (makes 1 cocktail):  2 oz blanco tequila  1 oz fresh lime juice 1.5 oz pineapple juice 0.5 oz orange...

Health + Wellness

Care That Puts People First

Why Dr. Nicole Dorotik decided to do medicine differently Article by Michelle Parnell | Photography by Tania Peterman After eighteen years in a traditional medical practice, Dr. Nicole Dorotik noticed a trend in patient care that was not positive. “Efficiency became the priority instead of individualized care,” she explains. “While efficiency makes sense in many industries, I don’t believe it should be the driving force when it comes to your health or the health of your family. That model no...

Life + Culture

Rooted in Generosity

Businesses across Arvada come together to create something special Article by Lynn Davis On February 27, business and community leaders from across Arvada gathered for the Greater Arvada Chamber 101st Annual Gala, presented by Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital. As part of the celebration, the evening offered an opportunity to highlight and recognize some of the incredible businesses and members who make a difference within our community.  Part of the mission at Arvada Lifestyle is to...

Home Services

Best Home Improvement Projects to Tackle in April

April in Colorado is a bit of everything – sunshine, late snowstorms, wind, and the first real taste of spring. That unpredictability makes it one of the most important months to assess your home’s exterior and get ahead of potential issues before summer heat and hail season arrive.If you’re wondering where to start, here’s a practical guide to the best home projects to take on in April -focused primarily on exterior upgrades, with a few smart interior improvements mixed in.Click here to read...

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Turn Your Tax Refund Into a Smarter Investment

Tax Day is here, and for many homeowners across the Denver metro area, that refund check presents an opportunity. While it’s tempting to spend it on a vacation or short-term splurges, investing your tax return into your home—especially in upgrades like windows, siding, and doors—can deliver long-term financial and lifestyle benefits.If you live in cities like Denver, Aurora, Lakewood, Centennial, Littleton, Highlands Ranch, or Arvada, your home faces everything from intense UV exposure to...