Yeah, that's pretty much been my experience too. We swapped out our old double-pane windows for triple-pane about three years ago. Noise-wise, totally...

I've had vinyl windows in my mountain cabin for about 8 years now, and honestly, condensation has been a bit of an issue during the coldest months. No...

Interesting you mention vinyl cracking—I live in Minnesota, and my vinyl windows have been solid for over a decade. Maybe it's more about the quality ...

Fiberglass is solid advice, had mine for about 6 years now and zero issues with sticking or swelling. One thing I'll add—don't overlook hardware quali...

I had a similar experience with heavy curtains—thought they'd block heat, but nope, just trapped it inside. Ended up layering cellular shades behind l...