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RE: WINDOW WOES: WHAT WOULD YOU DO IN A PINCH?

You’re definitely not alone—old windows are a constant test of patience and creativity. I’ve used everything from cardboard to an old bathmat in a pin...

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RE: Do triple pane windows make rooms feel darker?

That lines up with my experience, too. I was bracing for cave-like rooms after going triple pane, but unless it’s a gloomy winter day, I barely notice...

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RE: If your cabin could talk: windows that keep out the howling wind

Been there—mine sounded like a jet engine and still didn’t keep up on the worst days. One thing that helped a bit was running a bathroom exhaust fan f...

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RE: Double vs triple pane windows—worth the extra cost or just hype?

Couldn't agree more. I've installed both double and triple panes for different projects, and honestly, the biggest gains come from proper sealing and ...

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RE: Easy ways to keep your windows from aging too fast

Totally agree about silicone spray being better for windows. Another tip I've found helpful is to first clean out the window tracks really well—vacuum...

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RE: Keeping the heat in without cranking up the thermostat

Thermal curtains definitely help, but I've noticed the biggest improvement when I sealed up the gaps around my window frames with weatherstripping tap...

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RE: Choosing Windows for a Fresh Farmhouse Look

Haha, been there—my living room turned into a dungeon after I went overboard with heavy drapes. If you're aiming for that fresh farmhouse vibe, balanc...

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RE: Rain sneaking in around my window—caulk or weather stripping?

That's exactly why I usually recommend doing a quick hose test before grabbing the caulk gun. Start spraying gently from the bottom around the window ...

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RE: Little-known hacks for smoother window installs

Silicone can work, but honestly I prefer painter's tape—just fold a small piece over the edge of the card to create friction. Holds surprisingly well,...

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RE: Found out you can finance new windows—who knew?

Financing can definitely be a good option, but you’re right—it's smart to run the numbers first. Here's how I'd approach it: First, get a clear estim...

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