Yeah, that greenish hue bugged me a lot when we first got the low-e windows put in. My wife called it “living in a giant fish tank” for the first coup...
Yeah, I totally get that. I swapped out my old single-panes for low-e a couple years back and honestly, the biggest change was not sweating through my...
Honestly, I wouldn’t just start blasting foam in there unless you’re cool with possibly having to redo some trim. It’s not always as simple as it soun...
Yeah, it’s wild how much it varies. I’ve had window swaps where the bank acted like I was asking to put in a moat, and other times they just wanted a ...
Yeah, those labels are basically like the nutrition facts on a candy bar—sure, they tell you something, but it’s not the whole story. My place was “en...
VINYL CAN’T COMPETE WITH THAT OLD WOOD FEEL I hear you on the elbow grease. Every fall I stare at my old double-hungs and wonder if this is the year ...
Yeah, those hairline gaps are the bane of my existence every January. I hear you on the sticker shock for fiberglass—when I priced it out for my 70s r...
Weatherstripping and outlet gaskets are great, but honestly, I've found curtains to be the real MVP. Got some thick blackout curtains on clearance las...
Haha, preach. I once tried saving a buck with some bargain-bin windows and regretted it every winter—felt like my heating bill was personally mocking ...
We've had vinyl windows up here in northern Vermont for about 8 years now, and honestly, they've held up way better than I expected. When we first mov...
