I’ve actually experimented with both approaches on my 1915 double-hungs. The first time around, I tried using a pre-stain conditioner because I was wo...

I had a similar experience a couple years back when I moved into an apartment near a busy intersection. Initially, I tried just heavy curtains, but th...

Sounds like you did a great job! DIY window replacements can be deceptively challenging, but the comfort gains and energy savings are definitely worth...

Haha, can't argue with that logic—tedious paperwork is pretty much a universal constant when it comes to rebates and grants. But honestly, it's usuall...

Interesting observations. I've done a fair bit of research into window efficiency, and your experience lines up pretty closely with what I've found. L...