- Totally agree about the “look and feel you can’t really fake” with wood—especially on older homes. There’s just something about it. - But yeah, the...

Had a different experience here—my bills dropped noticeably after new windows. Maybe it depends on how old or leaky your original ones were? But yeah,...

Haha, totally get what you're saying. Coastal living definitely has its quirks, but honestly, those views are worth a few damp sills now and then. ...

Good call on the rubber treatments—I’ve noticed the same thing myself. Silicone sprays feel like a quick fix, but yeah, they fade pretty fast, especia...

Totally get what you mean about blinds feeling a bit clinical... I swapped mine out for linen curtains last year—game changer. Bamboo shades sound nic...

Yeah, totally agree on weatherstripping tape—it always seemed to peel or flatten out after a season or two. I switched to silicone-based weatherstripp...

Great suggestions here—I second the window inserts idea. A friend of mine did something similar in her downtown apartment, and it really made a notice...

Haha, relatable! Deep dish is definitely a "clear your schedule" kind of pizza. Last time I tackled a couple slices, I ended up postponing my afternoo...

Totally with you on cellular shades—love how sleek they look. A bonus I've noticed: they're great for privacy without blocking all the natural light. ...