You’re not alone—those thick frames are kind of a love/hate thing for me too. When we redid our living room windows last fall (the old aluminum ones w...

That’s spot on about ventilation making a bigger difference than most folks realize. We had a similar thing with our laundry room—used to get crazy co...

That sticker shock is real. I remember getting a quote to do all our windows—thought maybe they’d accidentally added an extra zero or something. We en...

Fiberglass definitely sounds like the sweet spot for low-maintenance. We went vinyl about 5 years ago, and while it's held up okay, I can already see ...

Exactly this. For us, double pane was plenty because our street is pretty quiet, but my brother-in-law lives near train tracks...triple panes were a l...

Good point about checking the frames—I had a similar issue last winter. Turned out the frame itself was fine, but the caulking around it had cracked a...

I noticed the same thing about mornings—makes getting out of bed way less painful. Did you find yourself adjusting the thermostat less often after upg...

Spray foam saved my butt too when I replaced mine. Didn't warp anything, but I went really slow and filled gaps gradually. Honestly, windows were inti...

Could definitely be a brand thing. My neighbor has vinyl woodgrain too, and hers faded noticeably after just a couple of summers. Mine still look pret...