This is exactly the struggle I ran into with my 1920s bungalow. I wanted something that looked original but didn’t rattle every time the wind blew. I ...
Those old frames really can be a headache—especially if you’re dealing with anything pre-’50s. I’ve had it where nothing is square, and you end up shi...
Yeah, good point. Did you find removing the old film a hassle, or did it peel off pretty cleanly? I've been considering privacy film myself, but I kee...
Caulk's definitely the way to go, but have you checked if there's any old caulk already there? Sometimes removing the old stuff first makes a huge dif...
Did you notice a big difference with noise reduction too? I upgraded to triple-pane last year, and honestly, the quiet was almost as noticeable as the...
Yeah, that's a good point. Hand-checking can catch obvious drafts, but subtle leaks are tricky. I remember replacing windows in my old place—thought I...
Haha, totally get that. Remember when smart thermostats first came out? I jumped on that bandwagon early, and let's just say my house had some "intere...
We've had vinyl windows with the wood-look finish for about five years now, and honestly, they've held up pretty well. But I'm curious—did anyone else...
Haha, cats always find the exact spot you don't want them in. Speaking of airflow though, anyone tried using sheer curtains or blinds angled a certain...