This is exactly what tripped me up on my first window. I thought filling every gap was the way to go, but then I noticed condensation pooling under th...

I’m with you on the rope caulk—it’s way less finicky than the plastic kits, and honestly, it’s kind of satisfying to squish it into those gaps. When I...

I’m right there with you on the napping front—my dog and I both appreciate not jumping at every delivery truck now. But yeah, it’s wild how much those...

I hear what you’re saying about checking for rot before replacing windows, but I’m not totally convinced it’s always worth opening up the framing unle...

I actually had a different experience with the film, but maybe it’s because I went with a higher-rated one for UV and heat rejection. It wasn’t a mira...

Totally agree on moisture being sneaky... had a similar issue myself, but mine was around the dryer vent. Turns out the vent hose wasn't sealed tight ...

Rope caulking sounds interesting, hadn't heard of that before. Is it easy to remove later without damaging paint or finishes? Also, how do you check i...

That's interesting... I hadn't really considered coatings much before. Do you think the upfront cost difference between standard and coated windows ba...