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RE: What if you had to pick curtains for every room but could only use one fabric?

Yeah, linen definitely looks awesome at first, but I’ve noticed the same wrinkling and fading issues—especially in rooms that get a ton of sun. My liv...

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RE: Controllable window tint – a game changer for hot afternoons?

I get the appeal, but I’m not totally convinced tint is worth it in every case. We looked into it for our place last summer (lots of west-facing glass...

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RE: Keeping wood windows healthy—any tricks to stop them rotting?

I’ve noticed the same thing—looked solid after patching in the fall, but by spring, the spot was soft again. I guess once moisture gets in deep, there...

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RE: Dealing with leftover panes after a window upgrade

I hear you on the clutter. I kept a stack of old panes in my garage for almost three years, thinking I’d get around to building a cold frame or someth...

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RE: WHAT DID YOU WISH YOU KNEW BEFORE REPLACING YOUR OWN WINDOWS?

Yeah, the “standard size” thing is a joke—none of my window openings matched what the store said they should be. Had to shave down some trim and add s...

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RE: Swapping out old windows for fiberglass: totally worth the effort?

That’s interesting about the condensation still hanging around—kind of disappointing, honestly. I always thought switching to fiberglass would just fi...

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RE: Windows That Can Handle Ocean Air—Any Recommendations?

That’s interesting about the corner welds—I didn’t even think to look at that when I started shopping. I basically just went for whatever the sales gu...

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

Good tips overall, but honestly, I've never found those silica gel packs or moisture traps to be that effective. Maybe it's just my house, but they se...

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RE: Struggling to find shades or curtains for huge windows

I've actually tried cordless cellular shades on a pretty wide window (about 7 feet), and honestly, they're not as practical as you'd think. They look ...

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RE: Window Contractor Transparency and Sales Experience in Tampa Bay

To be honest, I used to be pretty intimidated dealing with contractors (I'm not super handy, and I've had a few try to confuse me with jargon). But no...

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