breezescott201
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RE: Foggy Windows: The Mystery Of The Ghostly Condensation

I get the idea behind cracking a window, but isn’t it kind of a band-aid? In winter, I’m already fighting drafts, so letting in more cold air feels li...

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RE: Battling drafty windows—what actually works in winter?

I get the shrink film works, but does it actually last through a whole winter? I tried it in my living room and it started peeling off after a couple ...

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RE: Would You Share Pics If Your Window Swap Made Your House Look Totally Different?

I get what you’re saying about the look changing—I’ve walked past houses and noticed new windows that just didn’t quite match, even if they were “clos...

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RE: Little trick for keeping icy drafts out with older windows

I’m honestly still on the fence about the bubble wrap thing. I get that it works for insulation, but visually… yeah, “greenhouse look” is generous. My...

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RE: CHEAP WAYS TO KEEP THE COLD OUT OF OLD WINDOWS?

Heavy curtains definitely helped here too, but I keep wondering if there’s a catch with those magnetic panels—like, do they work better on certain win...

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RE: Does anyone else notice the greenish hue from low-e windows?

I get what you’re saying, but I’m still not sure repainting is worth it just for the window tint. I mean, isn’t that just trading one hassle for anoth...

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RE: How I dodged a window contractor nightmare (and actually got great windows)

That’s interesting—so if you only seal around the frames, how do you know it’s enough? I keep wondering if I’ll regret not going all-in on insulation,...

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RE: Cheap tricks for keeping car windows clear in the morning

I get why people do the cracked window thing, but isn’t there a risk with security or even critters getting in? Maybe I’m just paranoid, but leaving a...

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RE: Dealing with leftover panes after a window upgrade

Yeah, I totally get this. I still have a pile of old baseboards from our reno, thinking they’d be “handy” someday. For me, if I can’t picture a concre...

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RE: Why is outside noise STILL getting through my windows?

I tried the shrink film trick last winter—honestly, it did more for drafts than noise in my place. Maybe my windows are just too old? I keep wondering...

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