- Had the same issue with my 1938 place. The new vinyls are super obvious, especially against the original red brick. - Energy savings are real, thoug...

- Totally get the glass temptation, but yeah, hail is no joke. I had a friend lose a whole wall of glass panels to one freak storm—he’s still finding ...

- Completely agree, swapping blinds is way less risky if you want to update the look or something stops working. - Electrochromic glass sounds cool, b...

Good points all around. Couple things I'd add from my own window-sealing adventures: - Silicone is definitely tougher, but man, cleanup can be a pain...

Good points on airflow. A couple more quick checks I'd recommend: - Make sure bathroom and kitchen exhaust fans vent outside, not into the attic. - C...

- Been there with the indoor frost—felt like living in an igloo some mornings. - Double glazing was a big upfront hit for me too, but tracking my heat...

Yeah, your experience lines up pretty closely with ours. We went SageGlass about a year ago—no drywall drama either, just some minor fishing through e...

Good point about the silicone bumpers—I switched to them last year and noticed a big difference. Couple things I found helpful too: - Make sure the gr...

Went through something similar last year. My experience: - Curtains helped a bit, mostly muffled higher frequencies. - Acoustic windows (laminated gla...

Good tip on warming the cans—definitely helps. Another thing I've noticed is altitude affecting foam expansion too (I'm at about 7,000 ft). Anyone els...