Funny, I went down the same rabbit hole last spring. Tried scrubbing our patio door frame with one of those “gentle” brushes—still managed to get fain...

Had the same anxiety when I got battery shades for our big living room windows. First swap was a bit awkward, but honestly, after that it became routi...

We upgraded ours last spring and honestly, I wasn't expecting much difference besides better insulation. But man, the noise reduction caught me totall...

We switched to triple pane about two years ago, mainly because our bedroom faces a busy street. Honestly, the noise reduction was noticeable right awa...

Had a similar issue last winter with an old sliding window in our kitchen. Tried rope caulk first, but it didn't hold up well—kept peeling off after a...

Something else to clarify during the quote phase is what prep work (if any) you as the homeowner need to do before install day. For instance, do you n...

Yikes, some of these stories sound rough. I’ll share my cautionary tale (though it’s a bit of a nightmare scenario, sorry!). I'm in a suburb of Tampa ...

I’ll share a bit about the financial side. We’re in New Port Richey (Pasco County) and replaced every window in our early-’90s house. We had old singl...

Much appreciated, everyone. I feel like I just attended a community workshop on windows. 😃 Now time to get those quotes and take the plunge!

One thing I'll mention is the difference in indoor comfort after getting modern windows. I'm in a 1970s block house in Seminole, and before, our singl...