I hear you on weatherstripping doors—did that last fall and it made a noticeable difference. Windows were next on my list, but honestly, I hesitated b...

Interesting point—I hadn't thought about noise direction before. We just moved into our first place and noticed the traffic noise right away. Ended up...

Interesting insights here, I hadn't really thought about the insulation aspect until now. I'm currently weighing these two options myself, and honestl...

Yeah, I usually set aside around 15%, but honestly, after pulling out old windows and finding rot underneath, even that felt tight. Plus, you're right...

Mid-summer deals haven't been too bad in my experience, actually. Got a pretty decent discount last July on some energy-efficient windows. But yeah, s...

I'm still on the fence about this myself. We moved into our first home last year, and the previous owners installed vinyl wood-look windows. Honestly,...

I went back and forth on this myself last year when we bought our first house. Ended up going double-pane with some heavy thermal curtains, and honest...

Yeah, totally get that frustration... spent way too many weekends troubleshooting mine. I've had decent luck pairing Aqara sensors with a HomeKit hub—...