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RE: Finally figured out how to actually read those window labels

Yeah, the attic hatch was a game changer for me too, but honestly, I still get those random cold drafts in the weirdest spots. I did dense-pack cellul...

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RE: Fixing up a sagging window frame—worth DIY or call a pro?

I get the appeal of just shimming and moving on, but if there’s any sign of water damage or rot, that’s where I start to get skeptical about DIY being...

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RE: Turning old windows into a cool wall display—my favorite trick yet

Yeah, I’ve never had luck with those plastic anchors either—especially in old plaster. Seems like they’re made for drywall, not the unpredictable mix ...

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RE: Sticker shock with new vinyl windows—am I missing something?

Yeah, that lines up with my experience. I tried to stretch out my old wood frames with patching and epoxy, but after a couple winters, the drafts just...

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RE: Finally upgraded my windows and loving the results

Foam gaskets do help, but honestly, their impact can be a bit overstated. I tried them myself and noticed some improvement, sure... but compared to se...

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

Curtains can help a bit, sure, but honestly they're more of a band-aid solution. If noise is really driving you nuts, acoustic windows or secondary gl...

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RE: Window letting in cold air—any quick fixes?

I've had mixed results with those film kits myself—great for drafts, but the adhesive can be a pain. Have you tried rope caulk instead? Curious if it'...