I had this exact debate with myself last winter. My house is a 70s ranch with the original wood windows—so, not exactly airtight anymore. I used to se...

I actually tried cellular shades last winter, and honestly, I wasn’t impressed for the price. They look a lot better than shrink film, sure, but I did...

Good point about the weatherstripping. Last winter, I kept feeling drafts even after putting up thermal curtains and film kits. Turns out, the weather...

Yeah, textured glass looks great until cleaning day rolls around. We went with frosted film from the start—cheap, easy to install, and zero regrets. S...

I've had both double and triple-pane windows installed over the years, and honestly, the difference between the two wasn't as noticeable as I'd hoped....

Yeah, silicone's usually my go-to as well, but you're spot-on about prep. Learned that the hard way after a rushed job left me scraping and redoing it...

Good points about the hardware—I ran into a similar issue when I upgraded to triple-pane a couple years back. Didn't think much about hinges or hardwa...