That’s the truth. I’ve seen more than a few folks get dazzled by a “special” deal, only to find out later they’re paying for things like “premium caul...

That’s interesting—honestly, I’ve seen more and more folks skip the metal flashing these days, especially with the newer tapes and pans. If you’re det...

Yeah, “universal” handles are rarely universal—more like “universally a pain.” I’ve had to file, drill, and even bend a bracket once just to make one ...

You nailed it with that—it really does come down to what annoys you most. I’ve swapped out a ton of windows in Texas homes, and honestly, there’s neve...

You nailed it with the prep—scraping, vacuuming, even the alcohol wipe-down. That’s really what makes or breaks a seal job. I see a lot of folks slap ...

Privacy glass is def the way to go long-term. Quick tip though—make sure whoever installs it seals the edges properly. Seen too many cases where moist...

I've messed around with window film quite a bit, and honestly, it's kind of a mixed bag. A few years back, I had this old drafty window in my home off...

Privacy glass is definitely flashy, but from what I've seen, it's often more fun to show off than actually live with day-to-day. Installed it for a cl...

Film kits are decent in a pinch, but honestly, they're not my favorite. Ever had a curious cat? One claw swipe and your insulation's toast... learned ...

Caulk's great and all, but don't underestimate some good flashing tape around those edges—it's like the duct tape of window installs, covers a multitu...