Been there—our 1928 semi was a condensation magnet. Tried the usual: trickle vents, extractor fans, even silica gel packs on the sills. Nothing really...
I hear you on the “band-aid” thing—been there, done that. My place is an old 1920s bungalow with original double-hungs, so drafts are basically a give...
Caulking really can be a game changer, especially if the previous owner rushed through it or used cheap materials. I've tackled this issue a few times...
I've installed smart blinds myself, and they're pretty straightforward if you're handy—just double-check your window measurements carefully. But I'm c...
Great tips there, especially about doubling up curtains. Another thing that worked surprisingly well for me was making simple DIY window inserts using...