Draft stoppers are handy, but honestly, they're kind of a pain when you open windows often. I'm a big fan of thermal curtains myself—easy to use, pet-...

Donating's definitely great, but honestly, I've had decent luck selling old windows online. Doesn't have to be pricey—just enough to offset the cost o...

Has anyone used financing options for their window project? I know these projects can be pricey (especially with impact windows). Do companies like Ka...

I also have a 1930s home and we replaced our windows last year. Our place is in Gulfport (built 1925) and we wanted better energy efficiency but worri...

I'm feeling well-prepared to tackle my window project now. Armed with all this wisdom, I'm reaching out to the recommended pros and confidently planni...

I'll share a bit about cost vs value. We put in about $20k on our window project (for a medium-sized 3/2 house). It was a chunk of money, but I have t...

No more shouting over traffic noise in my living room – that's a huge win for me.

Funny story: I actually tried to get triple-pane windows here in Tampa, because I had read online about how they can be super quiet. When I called aro...

One angle to consider: homeowners insurance. I'm in Clearwater, and when I upgraded to hurricane-impact windows, my insurance premium went down signif...

I have a somewhat cautionary tale from a coworker: He had windows installed by a small local manufacturer/installer (a less known name, not one of the...