Yeah, I kind of felt the same way— I always wonder if the prep work is the real key, or if our winters are just too brutal for these coatings to last....

Totally with you on “picking my battles.” I used to think every little draft meant I had to tear something out, but after a few half-finished projects...

I tried the defogging thing too, and yeah... it was like putting a band-aid on a leaky pipe. Looked okay for a bit, then the haze just laughed at me a...

I get what you’re saying about sealing being the main thing for drafts, but I’m not totally convinced trim style never matters. When we redid our livi...

I get where you’re coming from about seals, but I’ve actually had the opposite experience with trickle vents. Funny enough, after I properly cleaned ...

I've wondered about those DIY films myself. A neighbor put some on last winter over his double-pane windows and said he noticed less condensation form...

Yeah, that's a good point about asking directly, but honestly...even then, how do we really know they're doing what they say? I've had companies promi...

Interesting to hear your experience—I was leaning toward triple-pane myself, but now I'm second-guessing. I've noticed drafts around my doors and base...