Haha, I’ve definitely rocked the towel-in-the-window look during a cold snap—style points zero, but it works. I tried duct tape once and it left this ...

Totally get what you mean about the moisture absorber pots—mine just ended up smelling like cheap air freshener and didn’t do much else. I’ve had the ...

Same here. I’ve got a window in my kitchen that’s basically held together by hope, duct tape, and a little bit of caulk from last winter. It’s not pre...

Funny timing—I swapped to Pella Energy Star windows last year, thinking it’d fix my winter fog problem for good. Nope. Still got condensation, especia...

Went with aluminum for our place, mostly because I liked the slimmer profile and the “modern” look everyone talks about. I totally underestimated how ...

Totally hear you on the trim never sitting quite right again. I spent ages trying to get mine flush and just gave up after the third round of sanding ...

That’s the truth about old trim—mine fought me every step of the way. I ended up with a few extra “character marks” on the molding, but honestly, I ki...

Haha, exactly my thoughts. We went fiberglass for our window frames about five years ago after a particularly nasty coastal storm left our old wood fr...