Haha, been there. I spent years doing the plastic wrap dance every November—hairdryer in one hand, tape in the other, cursing quietly under my breath....

We went fiberglass for our farmhouse reno last year, mainly because my brother-in-law swore by them. Honestly, they're holding up great so far—had a b...

Did the plastic film thing too a couple years back—worked surprisingly well until my cat discovered it. Came home one day to find him proudly sitting ...

I’ll share a slightly different approach we took. We couldn’t afford to replace all our windows at once in our Clearwater home, so we did it in stages...

We own a 1950s mid-century home in Dunedin and have been replacing windows in phases over a few years due to budget. One tip: if you can't do them all...

Reading @pauls51’s hurricane point, I totally agree. We decided to replace our windows right after the scare of Hurricane Ian in 2022. At that time we...

Totally agree on the insulation factor. We had huge west-facing windows in our last place, and summers were brutal. Started with roller shades because...

I want to echo something @richardsnorkeler just hinted at - this thread is better than any article I could find, seriously. Also, I wanted to bring u...

I want to echo something @richardsnorkeler just hinted at - this thread is better than any article I could find, seriously. Also, I wanted to bring u...

I hear you on the interior appearance. When we moved into our house, it still had the original wood windows (which were beautiful but painted shut and...