- Totally agree on taping, learned it the hard way too—my first caulk job looked like a toddler's finger painting. - Weather stripping's handy, but ye...

I'd definitely recommend getting an electrician involved—switchable glass wiring can be trickier than smart switches. Learned that the hard way after ...

Gotta disagree a bit here. Installed privacy film on our bathroom window about 6 years ago—still going strong, no peeling or fading yet. Plus, if you ...

Haha, yep, those sneaky gaps are the worst... A little tip from experience: - Turn off lights inside, shine a flashlight around edges from outside—ma...

Cellular shades are underrated for sure. I put them in our tiny guest room after years of battling curtains that ate up half the wall space. Instant i...

Wish I'd known this earlier... would've saved me from redoing half my windows. Also, baby wipes are surprisingly handy for cleaning up stray silicone—...

- Had my windows about 8 years now, and honestly haven't noticed much difference sunny vs shaded side. - But funny enough, the one window that fogged ...

Been there, done that... sliders look sleek at first, but man, they're a pain after a few seasons. Couple thoughts: - Tilting windows are easier to c...

Smart move on your part. I've been in my place for over 15 years now, and trust me, installation can make or break the whole window experience. Had a ...