I get what you’re saying about epoxy, but honestly, I’ve had mixed results with it for floppy handles. Sometimes it holds up, but other times the hand...

You’re spot on about the foam strips—those things are a game changer, especially when you’re dealing with drafty old windows. I used to think heavy cu...

Yeah, that’s been my experience too. I put up cellulars in my upstairs bedrooms, hoping for a miracle, but summer afternoons still had me sweating lik...

I hear you on the light—nothing beats that open feeling, especially in a small space. But honestly, after a couple winters of shivering by my old slid...

Totally get what you mean about chasing drafts—sometimes it feels like the house is just determined to keep a little breeze going, no matter what you ...

Wood hardener's decent, but honestly, if the rot's extensive, you're better off cutting it out and patching fresh wood. Learned that the hard way—thou...

Yeah, good points overall, though I'd lean slightly more toward fiberglass if energy efficiency is your main goal. I've noticed fiberglass tends to ho...

Had a similar experience at my own place. Our west-facing windows took a beating from afternoon sun, and paint was just a constant battle—peeling, cra...