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diy_tigger
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RE: When is a foggy window just weather, and when is it a problem?

Same here—my windows are more like “suggested boundaries” between me and the outside world. I get that winter fog too, but unless it’s turning into a ...

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RE: ANYONE DEAL WITH SIMONTON WARRANTY LATELY?

Man, the “junk drawer” reference hits home. I swear, half my life is spent digging through old manuals and mystery keys just hoping I’ll find what I n...

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RE: Replacing windows without emptying your wallet

Haha, story of my life. I tried the plastic film once too—looked like I’d wrapped my windows in cling wrap after a bad night out. Honestly, storm wind...

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RE: City noise driving me nuts—soundproof curtains or acoustic windows?

Totally feel your pain on the vibrations thing... I went all-in on acoustic windows too, thinking they'd solve everything, but nope—still had that ann...

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RE: Finally Beat the Foggy Window Battle This Winter

Haha, basements really do have their own weird little ecosystem... Glad you found something that worked. I swear by weather stripping too—cheap fixes ...

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RE: Thinking about upgrading to smart windows—anyone tried View vs SageGlass?

Yeah, totally agree about the calibration hassle—smart tech always promises "set it and forget it," but we all know that's rarely the case. I haven't ...

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RE: Thinking about privacy glass for home windows—worth the hype?

Yeah, I totally get what you're saying about the living room feeling "off." For me, it wasn't even the distortion exactly—it was more like a weird dis...

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RE: Stripping vs sanding old window trim—what works better?

Heat guns are actually pretty decent, honestly. I gave it a shot on some old door frames last summer—beats sanding dust hands-down, and no sticky chem...

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RE: window install headaches in high altitude areas

Haha, roof insulation nightmares... been there, done that, still have the itchy memories. But seriously, reinforced vinyl windows at altitude are unde...

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RE: is it really worth calculating savings for installing windows yourself?

Totally agree with this. If you're genuinely having fun, counting hours feels kinda pointless. I spent a whole weekend installing windows once—music b...