I think that’s a great point. I’m always torn between wanting things to look “finished” and just letting the quirks be. Our house has original wood tr...

I totally get the urge to just dive in and “make it work,” but I’ve learned the hard way that some things are better left alone—especially anything el...

That’s interesting about the dust—mine was the opposite, actually. I still get a fair amount, but maybe it’s my old carpet or the way my place faces t...

I know what you mean about the rebate forms—felt like I was applying for a passport, not a home upgrade. Did you notice if the draft was worse when it...

Interesting point about insulation, but did you check around your doors too? I thought my windows were the issue until I realized my front door seal w...

I switched to acrylic panels last winter, mostly because I dreaded the idea of wrestling with heavy glass panels during installation. Honestly, the di...

Good tip on the tape—I've been debating whether it's worth the extra hassle and cost. Did you find a particular brand or type that held up better thro...

Have you thought about checking the seals around your windows first? I had a similar issue at my old place—thought curtains would do the trick, but no...