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richarddust1
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RE: If these walls could talk: windows that changed everything
I get the appeal of swapping out old windows, but I’m not convinced it’s always worth the hassle and expense, especially in older homes. Sometimes those single-pane windows have a certain charm you just can’t replicate -...
RE: If you had to pick: cordless blinds or shades for a house with kids and pets?
I hear you on the cat thing - mine thinks anything that moves is a personal invitation to chaos. We switched to cordless shades last year after our youngest tried to Tarzan off the old mini blinds. Honestly, the cordless...
RE: City noise driving me nuts - soundproof curtains or acoustic windows?
Honestly, I’m not convinced furniture makes a huge difference with city noise - at least not in my place. I tried moving a big bookcase right up against the window wall, but if anything, it just made the room feel crampe...
RE: Budgeting for new windows - how do you approach it?
Totally agree about insulation being overlooked. When we moved in, I thought windows were the issue too, until I felt cold drafts around outlets and baseboards. Sealing those little gaps made rooms way more comfortable.....