That’s pretty common, honestly. A lot of folks expect double glazing to slash their heating bills, but unless your old windows were really drafty, the...

I've put peel-and-stick molding on a few jobs, and honestly, it's hit or miss around windows. Direct sun can be rough—I've seen the corners start to l...

Navy blue trim is a bold move—I’ve seen that trick work wonders, especially in older homes where the woodwork isn’t perfect. Honestly, most folks are ...

That’s the truth—old windows are a whole different beast. I’ve had folks ready to rip everything out, but like you said, sometimes just a new sash or ...

I’ve put in a lot of windows for folks over the years, and honestly, the biggest drop in bills usually comes from sealing up leaks—like you both notic...

That mesh approach makes sense—old houses are tough on signals, no doubt. I’ve definitely seen the “ecosystem trap” happen with clients who want every...

Good point about texture and color—seen it happen plenty of times. Sometimes people underestimate how much a subtle shift in tone can change the whole...

Yeah, moisture issues can be a real pain—it's like playing whack-a-mole sometimes. Glad you sorted out the attic insulation; that's usually a biggie. ...

Totally get what you mean here. I've worked on a few high-rise projects, and clients often underestimate how much wind and noise can impact comfort. T...

Motorized shades are definitely worth considering—I've installed quite a few. DIY isn't too tough if you're handy, but big windows can get tricky alig...