Yeah, EPDM tape's pretty solid. I remember helping my brother seal his old farmhouse windows—shrink-wrap kits were a disaster there too, peeling off h...

Haha, your husky story reminds me of my sister's cat. She spent weeks picking out these fancy sheer curtains for her big bay windows—wanted that airy,...

I've noticed something similar in my own house. We had thick blackout curtains in our bedroom, and the windows behind them always seemed damp or foggy...

Interesting to hear your experience with noise levels. I remember when we were renovating our place, the contractor was really pushing triple panes, c...

Had a similar experience with spray foam myself—thought I'd nailed it until the foam expanded overnight and warped the frame slightly. Ever tried low-...

I get the insulation-first approach, and it's definitely a smart move, but I'm not totally convinced windows should be pushed down the priority list. ...

Totally agree about ceramic films—I put some on our west-facing windows last summer, and it made a huge difference. Pricey, yeah, but worth it. Curiou...

Interesting points about silicone vs acrylic caulking. We had aluminum windows at our old place, and honestly, humidity was always a bit of a battle—e...

I've had mixed luck with laser measures myself. Last summer, I was helping my brother install blinds in his new place, and we thought we'd be super pr...

I had similar thoughts when I upgraded from vinyl to fiberglass last year. Honestly, at first, I wasn't sure I'd made the right call—my vinyl windows ...