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jenniferj25
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RE: Anyone else surprised by how window sensors can tell you if you left something open?

I get where you’re coming from, but I’ve had the opposite experience with those enclosures—at least the pricier ones. I live in a spot where humidity ...

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RE: Trending: Bold Window Trim Colors Are Popping Up Everywhere—Thoughts?

I get the appeal of bold trim, but honestly, I went with a dark green once and ended up regretting it. The sun just hammered it—faded patches, and any...

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RE: Finally upgraded my windows and loving the results

Good points, but honestly, glass choice might even edge out frame material for noise reduction. Had neighbors near train tracks who upgraded to lamina...

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RE: Rain sneaking in around my window—caulk or weather stripping?

I've had silicone shrink a bit on me too, especially when the temps swing drastically. Hybrid sealant's been more reliable for me overall. Has anyone ...

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RE: City noise driving me nuts—soundproof curtains or acoustic windows?

Yeah, acoustic windows definitely make a difference if you've got serious noise issues. Used to live next to a busy bus route—curtains barely helped. ...

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RE: Windows that survive thin air and chilly temps

Thermal curtains definitely help, but honestly, I've found cellular shades to be even better. They're pricier, sure, but the insulation they provide i...

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RE: Replacing windows without emptying your wallet

I've been down the interior storm window rabbit hole myself... they're tempting, but honestly, the film does a surprisingly decent job for way less ca...

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RE: Finally upgraded my windows and my heating bill dropped big time

Totally agree with this. When we swapped out our old single-pane windows, the first thing we noticed wasn't the heating bill—it was how much quieter t...

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RE: Easy ways to keep your windows from aging too fast

I've had exterior awnings on my south-facing windows for about five years now, and they've held up surprisingly well. They do fade a bit from constant...

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RE: Storm-proof windows and a surprise insurance discount

Interesting you mention the insurance discount—I had no idea that was even a thing until recently. We upgraded to storm-proof windows last year, mostl...