Haha, I feel your pain on the plastic film front. I gave it a shot years ago when we first bought our place—thought I'd be clever and save some cash. ...

I've got curtains on my big living room window (about 10ft wide) and honestly... they're kind of a pain. They look nice, sure, but opening and closing...

Totally agree about the alcohol-water mix. I've been using something similar for a while now, and it's way better than vinegar for fingerprints and gr...

I've been running a dehumidifier in winter for a couple years now, and it definitely makes the place feel warmer without cranking up the heat. As for ...

You're not kidding. A few years back, I had a similar mystery—couldn't figure out why the hallway always felt drafty, even after sealing windows and d...

I've gotta say, silicone strips never really did it for me. Maybe it's just my clumsy hands, but I found them messy and tricky to get right—ended up w...

Vinyl siding anxiety is real, lol. I did four windows last summer and spent half the time just whispering "please don't crack" under my breath. Also, ...