Ain’t that the truth. I’ve got 1950s single-pane specials over here and I’m pretty sure they’re just decorative at this point. North-facing too—so I g...

Yeah, I get it—sometimes “kid-proof” and “pet-proof” just trumps aesthetics. I switched out the old-school blinds for cordless a few years ago after m...

I get what you’re saying about the “little victory” when the refund finally shows up, but I dunno… sometimes the math just doesn’t seem to add up for ...

Ha, the tree thing is real. My parents’ old place had this massive oak right out front and their living room stayed like 10 degrees cooler than mine d...

I get the anxiety about missing paperwork—been there. Honestly, I’ve never heard of the IRS asking for the actual sticker, just receipts and maybe a m...

Good to hear it actually made a difference for you. I've always been kinda skeptical about films, thinking they'd barely do anything, but maybe paired...

Yeah, I totally get what you're saying about the gloomy vibe. My neighbor installed View windows about two years ago, and I've spent enough time at th...

Yeah, polyurethane can get a bit messy, but it's definitely not tarp-the-whole-room level. More like keep some paper towels and maybe a damp rag handy...

Yeah, I hear you on the battery procrastination thing—my smoke detector batteries chirped at me for weeks before I finally swapped them out. Battery s...

Yeah, I hear you on the deeper noises still sneaking through. We went double-pane too, mostly because triple seemed like overkill for our area (and wa...