That “let the wood breathe” thing is such a trap—I've heard it from a few clients and honestly, it just doesn’t hold up in real life. I get wanting to...

You’re not wrong about those crank handles snapping off. I’ve seen more than a few get chewed up just from folks trying to force them open on a cold m...

Thermal curtains and window film kits definitely help, but honestly, if you're still feeling drafts, it might be worth looking into the root cause. Ha...

I've also found the silicone trick pretty effective, especially for those really stubborn gaps. But honestly, if you're dealing with old windows, the ...

I've installed plenty of both fiberglass and reinforced vinyl windows, and honestly, your experience with fiberglass sounds spot-on. They're tough and...

Gotta disagree slightly on the regular paint holding up better, at least in my experience. I've seen plenty of painted windows peel and flake after ju...

Couldn't agree more with this. I've seen cases where folks started with a simple window replacement and ended up uncovering structural problems that m...