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

Couldn’t agree more—sometimes it’s just not worth going all in, especially if you’re staring down a big loan. I’ve thought about financing the whole h...

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RE: If you had to pick: cordless blinds or shades for a house with kids and pets?

I get what you’re saying about nothing being truly kid- or pet-proof. My last set of cordless blinds looked sleek, but the internal springs wore out w...

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RE: Keeping Cool: Best Window Choices for Sweltering Summers?

Honestly, I’ve yet to find anything that’s truly “kid and pet proof” when it comes to window stuff. We tried those honeycomb blinds too—looked great f...

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RE: Struggling to find shades or curtains for huge windows

Honestly, starting small sounds like a smart move. I tackled my own big windows last year, and while it wasn't exactly rocket science, it wasn't a wal...

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RE: Stormy nights and soggy sills—a coastal homeowner's dilemma

Marine-grade sealant does help, but honestly, nothing's bulletproof when it comes to coastal weather. Learned that the hard way after trying every "mi...

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RE: Windows that survive thin air and chilly temps

Yeah, spar varnish is solid stuff, but you're right about the ambering. I refinished some window frames a few years back, and at first, the color was ...

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RE: Thinking about upgrading to those high-tech windows, worth it or nah?

I looked into these windows last year when we had to replace ours. Honestly, the tinting tech sounds cool, but I couldn't find solid info on how it pe...

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RE: Thinking about vinyl windows that look like real wood—worth it or nah?

Vinyl's definitely practical, but honestly, wood windows aren't always the maintenance nightmare people make them out to be. I've had real wood frames...

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RE: Painting or Staining Wood Windows—Which Holds Up Better Long-Term?

I've been down this road myself, and honestly, I'm not convinced stain is always the better choice. Sure, paint can trap moisture if you're rushing pr...