Interesting points about stain, and I get why it's appealing—especially with the peeling issue. But from my experience, high-quality exterior paint, p...

We had a similar experience about 10 years ago. I remember thinking those DIY vent kits were going to be the perfect solution—seemed logical enough—bu...

That's a sensible approach—visual checks really are enough most of the time. I've noticed that certain window styles or materials tend to show rot dif...

Interesting perspective on glare reduction—I've had similar experiences. Our living room faces south, and before installing low-e windows, the heat bu...