Yeah, I’ve seen this a lot. Heavy curtains do help with drafts, but they can definitely make condensation worse if there’s already moisture in the roo...

Plastic film is the classic go-to, but I’ve always wondered if it’s really worth the yearly ritual—especially with how cloudy it gets. I’ve tried the ...

Honestly, after 20+ years poking around in old sashes, I’ve yet to see any “universal” handle that lines up right out of the box. Even the ones that s...

That’s pretty much been my experience too. I’ve done the weatherstripping and foam tape—honestly, sometimes I wonder if it’s more about giving yoursel...

I keep seeing borate treatments pop up in discussions, but I’ve never been fully convinced they’re worth the extra effort unless you’re dealing with a...

I get the towel thing, but doesn’t it feel like just treating the symptom? —I’m not totally convinced we have to just live with it. Have you looked at...

Polycarbonate can definitely yellow, especially the cheaper stuff or if it’s not UV-treated. I’ve seen a few greenhouse panels turn pretty cloudy afte...

That’s pretty much what I’ve seen too—lenders are way more interested in your debt-to-income than most folks expect. Credit score matters, but if your...

Condensation's definitely a red flag, but sometimes even without visible fogging, the seal can still be compromised. Have you tried the candle test ar...

Interesting experience, but I'm curious—do you think the vinyl issues were more about quality or installation rather than material itself? I've seen s...