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RE: Choosing Windows for a Fresh Farmhouse Look

You're spot on about balancing fiberglass windows with warmer decor. We went fiberglass a couple years back—mostly for the durability and ease of upke...

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

Been there myself, silicone can quickly turn into a sticky mess if you're not careful. A trick I learned the hard way: always use painter's tape on bo...

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RE: Choosing Windows for a Fresh Farmhouse Look

Totally agree with this. Wider trim can really anchor the windows visually. Also, choosing a consistent color scheme for frames and shutters helps tie...

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RE: Struggling to find shades or curtains for huge windows

Motorized shades are nice, but for really wide windows, I've had good luck with ripplefold curtains on a sturdy track. Easy to slide open and closed, ...

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RE: Painting or Staining Wood Windows—Which Holds Up Better Long-Term?

Couldn't agree more on this. Honestly, the end grains are one of those sneaky little details a lot of folks overlook. Years back, I learned the hard w...

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RE: Thinking about vinyl windows that look like real wood—worth it or nah?

Vinyl's definitely low-maintenance, but I gotta say, if you have an older home with lots of original woodwork, the vinyl—even the good stuff—can stand...

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RE: window won't stay open—anyone dealt with this?

I've dealt with this exact issue before—it's definitely the window balances. Honestly, it's not as intimidating as it sounds. First things first, pop ...

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