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RE: Keeping the cold out: DIY window hacks for off-grid living

I totally relate to the “ISS lounge” vibe—my living room looked like a scene from a sci-fi movie after I tried the foil-faced foam board trick. It wor...

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RE: Getting sticky windows to glide again: what’s your go-to fix?

I get the appeal of keeping it simple, but honestly, after moving in last year and trying the “just clean and lube” route, my old wood sashes were sti...

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RE: Dealing with foggy windows: replace the glass or just reseal?

I totally get where you’re coming from. We moved in last fall and noticed a couple windows were foggy, tried the “reseal” route just because it seemed...

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RE: Keeping window glass dry: what actually works?

That’s wild, I thought it was just me dealing with the puddles under the windows every winter. I tried the window film this year on our 1970s ranch ho...

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RE: Do you go classic or modern with new windows?

I actually went with black frames on our new build last year, and honestly, I haven’t regretted it (yet). We’re in a pretty sunny spot too. The frames...

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RE: Would you take out a loan just to get new windows?

I get where you’re coming from, but honestly, I went for new windows last fall and noticed a bigger difference than I expected. True, but our old one...

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RE: How much do you actually notice energy savings from special window coatings?

Interesting to hear you had more luck with air sealing than just swapping out the glass. I just moved into a 60s ranch and the windows are the old alu...

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RE: How I dodged a window contractor nightmare (and actually got great windows)

I get why folks love spray foam, but I gotta admit, it kind of freaked me out. I tried it on one window and it was just...messy? Maybe I’m just not co...

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RE: Stormy Nights and Salty Air: Window Choices for Coastal Living

That’s been my experience too—thought I could just pop in some vinyl windows and call it a day, but the salt air has other plans. I was all about the ...

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RE: Swapping Out Old Windows? Thin Triple-Pane Might Be Worth a Look

The noise difference really surprised me too. I live on a street that gets a lot of delivery trucks and it used to sound like they were driving right ...

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