The Knockety Notebook

Most homeowners think of ice dams as something that happens on the roof, yet your entryway can experience a smaller version of the same problem. When warm indoor air escapes through a leaky door frame … read more

Today’s world is overwhelmed by convenience and quantity: goods produced at breakneck speed, shipped across the globe, and replaced just as quickly when a newer model comes along. This “th … read more

Your front door is not merely a slab of wood and metal hardware; it’s the moment where your home begins to speak. Before anyone steps inside, the door opens a story, sets a tone, and makes an in … read more

Scroll through Instagram or any home décor blog, and you’ll see it: the overstuffed, magazine-perfect “pumpkin porch” spread, complete with stacked gourds, hay bales, lush gre … read more

Homeowners often focus on windows, roofs, and insulation when cutting energy loss, but the front door is a major source of leaks, drafts, and structural degradation. A door that no longer seals proper … read more

When shoppers look to improve energy efficiency at home, they often target windows, insulation, or HVAC systems. But few realize how much impact a front door can have on energy savings. The U.S. Depar … read more