I've actually had pretty good luck with heavy curtains—not just for noise, but insulation too. Last winter, I swapped out my regular curtains for some...

I've had similar experiences, but honestly, I'm wondering how much companies really screen for team chemistry or communication skills. Do they just ch...

I've had mixed results with foam myself. Last year, I replaced a basement window and used expanding foam to fill the gaps—worked great at first, but a...

Totally agree about the spray foam—it's a lifesaver if you use it right. I was skeptical at first, honestly thought I'd end up with warped frames or a...

Man, I feel your pain. Every time I open up a wall or pull something apart, it's like stepping into a mystery novel—never know what you'll find lurkin...