Totally agree on the energy savings part—noticed a decent drop in my electric bill after installing smart blinds last summer. Tint-changing windows do...

- Totally get the DIY hesitation—I was in your shoes last summer, and honestly, windows weren't as scary as I expected. Just measure twice (or three t...

Totally agree on frames and seals—learned that lesson myself. A few things I found helpful: - Acoustic curtains are decent as a quick fix, but don't ...

Good point about insulation—learned that the hard way myself. Upgraded windows first, barely noticed a difference. Once we beefed up attic insulation ...

I’m in Temple Terrace and one thing I noticed after replacing our windows was how much faster the house recovers after the peak heat of the day. Befor...

Don't forget to check for any incentives or rebates. When we did our 1966 home's windows in Largo, we qualified for a small federal tax credit because...

Another thing I ran into: not just late starts, but early quits. The crew working on my windows would show up late morning and then pack up by 3 PM sh...

I have a regret to share regarding the type of glass: not getting impact-resistant windows. We chose to go with standard, non-impact windows for our h...

I have a regret to share regarding the type of glass: not getting impact-resistant windows. We chose to go with standard, non-impact windows for our h...

For someone like me who’s still saving up, this thread is a motivational kick to get those windows replaced sooner rather than later. I’ve been draggi...