Tried the resin kits myself on a bathroom window crack—looked okay at first, but once winter hit, it just kept creeping longer. I think you’re spot on...

I’ve actually had something similar happen with a couple of my newer windows—those tiny cracks that start in the corners and kind of creep out. Instal...

That’s pretty much what happened to us too. Upgraded the windows, felt the place get warmer, but then—bam—condensation every morning once it got cold ...

Yeah, rope caulk is my go-to for those odd corners where nothing else fits. I hear you about the cleanup in spring—had to pick little gray bits out of...

I’ve actually had the opposite experience with those shrink-fit kits. They definitely cut drafts, but I still get a fair bit of condensation, especial...

That plastic film never stays put for me either—wind sneaks in no matter how tight I try to seal it. I actually tried the rope caulk last winter and i...

I totally get what you mean about the difference new windows can make. I lived with single-pane aluminum for way too long—thought I was being clever w...

Honestly, I’ve tossed a few things in the past that I ended up wishing I’d kept. There’s always that moment a year later when you realize, “Wait, that...

I’ve wondered the same thing. Put trickle vents in our lounge windows last year after we got double glazing, and honestly, they do help with the conde...

I get what you’re saying about double pane being good enough for most folks, but I’m not totally convinced it’s always the best call. Where I live, th...