cheryl_miller
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RE: Do triple pane windows make rooms feel darker?

Yeah, I totally get what you mean about the “sunglasses for my house” vibe. That first winter after we put in triple panes, I kept thinking the same t...

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RE: CHOOSING BETWEEN MARVIN AND OLD INTEGRITY WINDOWS – ANY REGRETS?

I get what you mean about missing the wood—ours had that classic charm too. But honestly, after swapping to Marvins, it’s wild how much quieter the ho...

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RE: Tint-changing windows vs. smart blinds—which one's better?

Yeah, I’ve noticed the same thing—less dusting is a win, but sometimes I do miss just yanking a cord to fix the light. The electrochromic windows in m...

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RE: Thinking about privacy glass for home windows—worth the hype?

Privacy glass does look cool, but yeah, nighttime privacy is sketchy at best. Honestly, cellular shades aren't that tricky to clean—just vacuum occasi...

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RE: Rain sneaking in around my window—caulk or weather stripping?

Yeah, learned that lesson the hard way myself. Spent weeks messing around with caulk and weather stripping, convinced it was just a minor leak. Turns ...

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RE: Curious about Andersen windows—worth the hype or nah?

Had Andersen windows put in last year—definitely solid on energy efficiency, noticed a nice drop in heating bills. But yeah, customer service was kind...

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RE: Painting or Staining Wood Windows—Which Holds Up Better Long-Term?

Haha, been there... prep work is brutal. Honestly, hybrid stuff can be hit or miss. Regular paint's been solid for me too, especially on windows. Don'...

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RE: Curtains vs blinds for tiny rooms—what works better?

I've tried blackout roller blinds too, and yeah, they do a decent job at keeping heat out. But honestly, I've found cellular shades (those honeycomb-l...

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