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RE: Window replacements that actually look old (but work like new?)
Those simulated divided lite kits are getting better, but I still haven’t seen one that really nails the look, especially up close. The muntins always seem a bit too thick or the profiles just aren’t quite right - at lea...
RE: Window letting in cold air - any quick fixes?
I know what you mean about the sticky residue - had that happen a couple years back, and it took longer to get the gunk off than it did to put the film up in the first place. I’ve settled on those rope caulks for drafts,...
RE: Keeping Cool: Best Window Choices for Sweltering Summers?
Honestly, I’m not sold on solar screens for every situation. That’s been my main gripe too - my living room started to feel like a cave, especially during winter. Ended up pulling them off and going with cellular shades...
RE: Double vs triple pane windows - worth the extra cost or just hype?
Couldn't agree more. Had double-pane windows installed properly about 10 years ago - still holding up great, and the bills dropped noticeably. Triple-pane might be overkill unless you're in extreme climates... proper ins...