What Inspired the Bright Idea Egress Window Kit
ShoutoutColorado recently interviewed Bright Idea founder Theo Stephens and explored what inspired him to invent the ExoFrame™ and deliver the best egress window kit on the market.
Bright Idea Scores High in Customer Satisfaction
We surveyed customers to benchmark their satisfaction with our egress window kit. We were delighted that 100% of customers rate our egress solution as very high quality or high quality.
Family Handyman Features Bright Idea Egress
What You Need to Know About Egress Windows showcases our DIY egress window kit as an innovative way to reduce installation cost, plus tips to trim up a window.
Convert Your Basement into a Rental Property
Make money from Airbnb, VRBO or long term rentals by installing an egress window. Given the earning potential of a short term or long term rental side hustle, installing an egress window in a basement room turns out to be a pretty low cost investment.
Bright Idea Featured in Michigan Home & Lifestyle
Our founder Theo Stephens explores the process and options for installing egress windows in the latest issue of Michigan Home & Lifestyle.
The Benefits of Hiring a Pro Concrete Cutter
While it might add more cost to your project, working with a concrete cutter will provide peace of mind that we believe is well worth the money. While a homeowner is still responsible for marking the lines where the concrete should be cut, they have the know-how and equipment needed to make the process easier and more efficient.
What Features Distinguish the Best Window Well?
Bright Idea Egress interviews Hugh Burhans, president of St. Paul Corrugating, to highlight features that set our window well solution apart from others. Learn how SPC window wells offer superior durability...
How Much Value Do Egress Windows Add to Your Home?
An egress window converts your basement space into more livable space for an additional bedroom, a home office or a family room. Not only does it create more comfortable space to live, it can also significantly contribute to the resale value of your home.
Comparing Window Well Covers and Grates
We often get asked by homeowners if they should include a window well cover or grate in their egress window project. Window well covers and grates aren’t required, but do offer another layer of protection against the elements or accidental falls. But deciding which option is best can be confusing. Here are some things to consider that might help make the selection easier
Bright Idea featured in Extreme How-To
Bright Idea founder Theo Stephens offers a step-by-step guide to egress window installation in Extreme How-To magazine, a top destination for the latest information on tools, techniques, building materials, and home-improvement products.
Egress Window Safety & Security
High-quality egress window solutions should do more than just equip your home with another exit. When considering an egress window, look for an option that both ensures and enhances the safety of your home.
Why Inside Flanges on Window Wells Make Your Install Easier
Not all window wells are the same, and the well sold with the Bright Idea egress window kit is the only well on the market with inside flanges. Watch this video to learn how inside flanges save significant time, money and hassle when installing an egress window.
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