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ocean_holly
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RE: What surprised me about high-end window brands (hint: it's not just the glass)

Yeah, those old windows really had a vibe, didn’t they? I swapped out my 1950s sashes for triple-pane last fall—huge difference in noise and drafts, b...

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RE: Feeling stuck between aluminum and vinyl windows—regrets, anyone?

Yeah, I hear you on the vinyl not being a miracle fix. I swapped out a couple of old aluminum windows in my 70s ranch last year—mostly because the fra...

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RE: How much would you pay to swap out those drafty windows?

Yeah, totally agree—swapping windows isn’t the magic bullet people think it is. I did a couple last winter and sure, less drafty, but moisture still s...

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RE: What do you do with old window frames and glass?

Yeah, I totally get what you mean about the comfort difference. I used to patch up the old frames every year, but after a while it just felt like thro...

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RE: Replacing windows without emptying your wallet

Yeah, silicone's definitely tricky stuff—I've had my share of messy fingers and ruined shirts. Rope caulk's pretty handy indoors, especially for quick...

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RE: Budgeting for new windows—how do you approach it?

I get where you're coming from, but honestly, I've had a different experience. Went with mid-range vinyl windows about 8 years ago, and they've held u...

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RE: Window Replacement Costs & Quotes (Tampa Bay)

Yeah, I totally get what you're saying about certifications. I've seen some "certified" guys slap windows in without even checking if they're level or...

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RE: Window shopping woes: my weird dream about Milgard windows

Haha, that's oddly relatable. I've never had floating stats in my dreams, but I once spent a whole weekend researching insulation types, and that nigh...

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RE: Curtains vs blinds for tiny rooms—what works better?

Bamboo blinds do look great, but I've found they don't always block out enough light if you're sensitive to that sort of thing. Had them in my office ...