At Phantom Screens we know your home is your sanctuary. That’s why we’re still installing doors and screens and taking extra precautions to make sure everyone stays safe. Our team is abiding by the strictest safety precautions, while always adhering to the current social distancing protocols. Start enjoying the spring time weather in the Okanagan and take advantage of our... read more
Phantom Screens has been a pioneer in the creation of screen solutions for the past two decades. Their goal is to create better screen products through the application of new technology to the benefit of its customers. Why Door Screens? In North America, door screens have been a popular feature often becoming a staple in most homes. They help create... read more
A lot of homes, particularly in the Okanagan, feature large openings such as patios, wide windows, or large covered decks. These openings can often exceed twenty five feet making them difficult to screen in. However, having a motorized, retractable screen in your home holds many advantages. It cuts down on harmful UV rays, reduces wind disturbance, and protects your screened... read more
Your home has plenty of parts and add-ons, including ones we’ve already discussed like window screens, summer backyard products, and porch screens, but we haven’t discussed a main component of every home: doors! Specifically, the front door is a first impression of a home in a lot of ways. If they didn’t matter, you’d see mansions with basic, flat, wooden... read more
Aren’t windows great? You can see out of them, you can open them for more fresh airflow, and they let in that sweet, sweet natural light all hours of the day. Although that can be annoying if you’re trying to keep your house cool. Especially during those in-between moments where it’s hot enough to be annoying, but cool enough to... read more
Windows are awesome to have when it comes to natural light but they can be a real “pane” when you have to replace them. This is especially true if they are awkward sizes, or can’t be easily accessed from the exterior of your home, or have window screens on. But replacing windows can be an annoying process—So here are some... read more
Pests are just the worst, they hover around you, and ruin your dinner parties and barbeques when all you want them to do is leave you alone for five minutes. Of course, we’re talking about bugs, although the similarity could be drawn for choice characters at certain events too. Regardless of the outdoor event, bugs can quickly ruin the experience... read more
While your backyard can be a source of grief (looking at you, crummy lawnmowers and weeds that defy the laws of the universe) it can also be a fantastic place to relax during the summer. This is especially true if you’ve installed custom screens to keep out insects and stay cool. However, you can improve the time you spend in... read more
With the Okanagan sun already shining bright so soon, it’s time to haul out your porch furniture and start making the most of it. Hold on though, do you have porch screens or is all your furniture just out in the open air? If it’s the latter, you might want to reconsider adding screens to it this year. Not only... read more
If you’re like us, you’re itching to get out and experience the additional sunlight, nature, and more (hopefully not literally itching though, you might want to get that checked out if that’s the case). But before you jump headfirst into spring, take a step back. While you might want to throw those windows wide open to breathe in that fresh... read more
