Honestly, I don’t think swapping out handles alone is ever going to do much for energy efficiency. Looks better, sure, but unless the old ones were so...

Yeah, the finish work is a pain, but I keep coming back to whether it’s actually saving money in the long run. I did three windows last fall—definitel...

Yeah, it’s wild how fixing one problem just creates a new one. I swapped out my old drafty windows for double-pane units, and yeah, my energy bills dr...

Yeah, those hoops are no joke. I had to dig through a pile of old paperwork just to find the receipt with the right info. Took months for the rebate t...

I’ve actually tried the clear window film on a couple of my old double-hungs. It’s not a miracle fix, but it does help cut the draft. The film is kind...

Yeah, skipping the cleaning step is a classic rookie move—I learned that the hard way too. You'd think a quick wipe-down would be enough, but nope... ...