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RE: Windows always fogging up near the beach—what would you do?

Yeah, coastal living and condensation go hand-in-hand, unfortunately. Dehumidifiers are definitely underrated—I had a similar issue at my old beach co...

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RE: Need sturdy windows for a cabin way off-grid

Totally agree that proper install is key, but don't underestimate shutters—especially off-grid. Had a tree branch smack my cabin window once during a ...

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RE: finally got new windows and it's like a whole new house

Yeah, weatherstripping tape is a lifesaver—I swear I single-handedly kept the hardware store in business last winter. But honestly, once you finally b...

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RE: thinking about new windows and got stuck imagining this scenario...

Yeah, sealing is definitely underrated. I remember spending a weekend installing fancy acoustic glass in my bedroom, feeling pretty smug about it—only...

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RE: WINDOWS ALWAYS FOGGING UP? SAW THIS NEWS PIECE AND NOW I'M CURIOUS

I've gotta agree with you on the dehumidifier—had one going in our basement, and emptying it became my least favorite chore pretty fast. Ended up rigg...

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RE: street noise driving me nuts—storm windows or acoustic glass?

Gotta second the sealing comment. A few years back, street noise was driving me up the wall—garbage trucks at 5 AM, motorcycles revving at midnight, y...

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RE: need advice on finding spare parts for old window fixtures

I've had decent luck at estate sales too—especially older homes. Sometimes you can snag original hardware dirt cheap because no one else knows what th...

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