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RE: Printing custom window latches: what worked for me

Tried the epoxy thing once on a door handle—honestly, it looked shiny but felt kind of overkill for something that’s gonna get beat up anyway. PETG’s ...

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RE: Anyone else tried those layered sheer shades?

I hear you on the whole “looks cool but not warm” thing. Tried those layered sheers in my old duplex a couple winters back—mainly because I liked the ...

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RE: Making sense of window upgrades: swapping air for argon

Tried the epoxy route on my 1920s casement windows a couple years back. It slowed the drafts for a while, but after two winters, the same cold air fou...

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RE: If you had to redo all your window trims, would you go painted, stained, or something wild?

I went back and forth on this exact thing when we replaced our windows last spring. I’d always had the classic white trim, but started wondering if it...

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RE: Would You Share Pics If Your Window Swap Made Your House Look Totally Different?

Had a funny moment with my own thermal camera last winter—thought I found a big cold spot under a window, turns out it was just my dog’s favorite nap ...

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RE: What would you do if every window quote was wildly different?

Condensation between the glass and the shrink-wrap film is totally a thing—happens to me every winter on the north-facing windows. My place is a 1920s...

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RE: Do triple pane windows make rooms feel darker?

Interesting—my experience was kind of the opposite. I swapped out my old single panes for triple panes last fall, and I swear the living room felt a b...

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RE: Windows That Can Handle Ocean Air—Any Recommendations?

That cold touch gets me every time too. I swapped out a couple of my old single-pane sliders for aluminum with a thermal break last fall, and my cat s...

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RE: If your cabin could talk: windows that keep out the howling wind

That’s interesting—those trickle vents are one of those things I always wondered about but never actually tried. I did the bathroom fan route in my la...

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RE: Would you bother with three layers of glass for a cabin in the boonies?

That hits home. I spent one winter convinced my ancient windows were the problem, but after crawling around with a candle (highly scientific method, I...

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