I get where you’re coming from on cotton. There’s something about the way it ages that just feels right, and I agree—breathability is a big deal, espe...

Shrink-wrap kits are hit or miss for me, especially with the kind of warped, 100-year-old windows I’ve got. The film always seems to pucker around the...

Can’t say I was thrilled with the process either, but I hear you on the audit catching stuff you’d never think to look for. I went into it just wantin...

I get the “window lasagna” thing, but honestly, sometimes I wonder if all that scraping and stripping is worth it. I’ve tried the chemical stuff too—t...

Yeah, I get what you mean. My place is 1950s brick, so nothing lines up straight either. I did notice a faint musty smell for the first couple weeks, ...

I hear you on the price tag. I looked at triple pane last fall when we were redoing the living room windows, and honestly, I just couldn’t justify the...

I get the appeal of draft snakes—cheap, easy, and you can toss them wherever. But honestly, I’ve never found them all that effective for anything beyo...

I totally get what you're saying about roller shades and privacy. They do have their drawbacks, especially with those annoying side gaps—I had the sam...

I hear you on the spray foam—it does the job, but man, it's messy stuff. I tried it around my basement windows last year, and let's just say my techni...

I tried EPDM tape around my basement windows last year, thinking it'd save me the hassle of foam trimming and sealing. Honestly, it was easier to appl...