Totally get it. I went with fiberglass thinking it’d be quieter, but honestly, the real game changer was swapping to thicker, laminated glass. If nois...

I swapped out a couple of our originals last winter—went with vinyl double-hungs. They’re definitely tighter, but after just one season, the sashes ar...

I totally relate to the surprise at how much difference a longer crank makes. I was nervous about messing with my old windows, but honestly, swapping ...

I totally get the struggle with finding that balance—my place is from the 1940s, and it’s drafty in some rooms but weirdly stuffy in others. I used to...

I totally get what you mean about the vacuum not catching everything. What worked for me was using a cheap, stiff-bristled paintbrush to loosen up the...

We just moved into our first place out here last summer, and the window thing was a big headache for us too. I kept hearing that vinyl was cheaper, bu...

I totally get what you mean about shrink-wrap. I tried it last winter and actually ended up with that exact issue—woke up to a frosty patch on the ins...

Rope caulk’s been a lifesaver for me too, especially since my windows are from the 1940s and nothing’s quite square anymore. I do wish it looked a bit...

I did mine myself last fall, and honestly, it wasn't as intimidating as I thought it'd be. Watched a couple YouTube vids first, then took it step-by-s...

We just did triple-pane last year, and I had the same question about cost vs. savings. Here's what helped me: First, I checked our old heating bills a...