That’s a solid workaround—satin does seem to strike a good balance. I’ve wondered if the finish affects how much dust or heat gets trapped around the ...

Have you tried adding reflective window films to help with the yellowing issue? They're pretty affordable and can significantly reduce UV exposure, wh...

Yeah, privacy glass looks slick, but have you thought about its thermal performance? I'm curious—does it offer any real insulation benefits or is it m...

Did you notice any issues with condensation after adding those interior storm windows? I tried a similar DIY setup in our family room last year, and w...

Fair point, but have you considered the energy efficiency angle? The thing about older windows is they're rarely installed cleanly, and you often find...

Interesting points about thermal-backed roller shades. I've been considering them myself, mainly for the insulation benefits you mentioned. But I'm cu...