I went aluminum-clad wood too, about 8 years back. Honestly, they've held up great—no fading or peeling yet, even with some brutal summers. Sure, a bi...

Laminated glass is a great shout. I put some in our guest room after my brother complained about traffic noise keeping him awake. Honestly, didn't exp...

I feel your pain with the newspaper insulation—I found something similar once, except it was old jeans and t-shirts stuffed behind drywall. Seriously,...

I've had composite windows in my place for about three winters now, and honestly, condensation-wise, they're noticeably better than the old vinyl ones...

Yeah, I think you're onto something there. Had a similar issue a couple years back—window seal went out, warranty was supposed to cover it, but they d...

I've had Andersen windows for years, and yeah, those brutal Minnesota nights can still sneak through sometimes. Honestly though, before you jump ship ...