- Totally agree—modern windows are a game changer for drafts and noise. - Did this with a couple sashes from my 1920s place. Makes for unique kit...

- Had the same thing happen here—triple panes are airtight, but that means moisture’s got nowhere to go. - I added a cheap humidity monitor in the m...

- Been there——yep, same deal at my place. - Pro tip: If you ever do spray foam again, toss an old towel under the door. The stuff finds its way ever...

- Totally agree on the paperwork headache. I’ve got a folder just for “maybe the IRS will care” stuff from our last remodel. - One thing I’d add: even...

I've had similar experiences with silicone sprays—short-lived fix at best. A few things I've learned living near the coast: - Silicone sprays do attr...

- Double-pane windows are great, but yeah, not always doable—especially if you're renting or planning to move soon. I went through the same thing a fe...

Exactly. Last fall, I kept patching up the inside with plastic film, thinking it'd help... nope. Turned out the caulking outside had cracked. Quick re...

Good point—I replaced mine two winters ago during a December sale. Installers used cold-weather adhesives specifically designed for lower temps, and h...