Thermal curtains are alright, but in my experience they only help to a point. Had them in my old apartment—better than nothing, sure, but I still felt...

Storm windows are definitely a solid investment if you can swing it. I put them in about four years ago after trying pretty much every DIY trick in th...

Vinyl's definitely an improvement over wood in humid weather, but it's not a magic fix. Had vinyl windows installed about five years ago, and while th...

Tried those kits last winter, and yeah, oddly satisfying is right. Though I gotta admit, at first I was skeptical—felt like I was gift-wrapping my hou...

Had a similar issue myself, but honestly, weep holes aren't always the culprit. My windows didn't even have them—older house, older windows. Turned ou...

I was pretty skeptical about the whole "cracking a window" thing too, honestly. When we first moved into our mountain cabin, the windows were practica...

Had a similar debate when we renovated our place last year. My wife fell in love with the look of Pella windows at the showroom—honestly, they do look...

I get the appeal of vinyl, especially the low-maintenance angle, but I gotta say...we went with wood-look fiberglass windows instead, and they've been...

I feel you on the acoustics thing. When I first set up my Echo, I had it near a window thinking it'd be convenient, but it kept mishearing commands wh...