Yeah, totally agree on the orbital sander—game changer for sure. I remember doing our doors by hand the first time around... never again, haha. As for...

Totally agree with you on installation quality being a huge factor. When I first moved into my place, the previous owner had these vinyl windows insta...

I've never personally tried SageGlass at home, but I did look into it a while back when we were remodeling. Honestly, it seemed pretty slick but defin...

Haha, your toddler comment cracked me up—my first attempt looked like abstract art gone wrong. You're spot-on about measuring obsessively though... le...

We did the plastic wrap thing one winter... looked ridiculous and didn't really do much except scare the neighbors, lol. Ended up just biting the bull...

@language381 Haha, I hear you on the curb appeal. My spouse was on the fence about the expense until I showed how much better new windows would look. ...

One thing I'd add: make sure the contractor handles permitting and inspections professionally, especially here in the Tampa Bay area. In my experience...

We’re in Valrico and our house feels so much cooler and more comfortable after the window replacements 🙂. We had some pretty lousy single-pane...

I've come to think of contractor schedules like the weather forecast – you take it with a grain of salt. 😅 They say "sunny and done by Friday,...

I know it's been said, but I'm going to emphasize: don't pay everything up front. We did a third deposit, a third when windows arrived at their wareho...