I hear you—sometimes it really does feel like the house itself is just out to get you. I had the same issue with my old vinyls, too. Did all the insul...

That residue drives me nuts, honestly. I like rope caulk for the speed—just a quick press and done—but come spring, I’m always scrubbing the frame to ...

Old houses really do have a mind of their own, don’t they? I swear, every time I fix a draft in my 1920s place, another one pops up somewhere new. You...

Good call on the wood hardener—I wish I'd known about that sooner. I spent way too many weekends sanding and repainting warped frames before figuring ...

Totally get your hesitation about the haze—I noticed it at a friend's place and now it's all I see too, haha. Integrated blinds sound like a solid alt...

I get where you're coming from, but honestly, my experience was a bit different. We did the whole sealing and thermal curtain thing too, and yeah, it ...

Totally agree on the double-glazing and blinds combo. We went privacy glass in our bathroom thinking it'd be a sleek upgrade, but honestly, it didn't ...

Haha, Alexa strikes again... gotta love those random song choices. SageGlass sounds pretty neat though—I've heard View has a slick app interface, but ...

Yeah, totally agree with this. Upgraded our windows last spring—noticed the house was quieter almost immediately, but didn't really feel that huge of ...

I've had similar experiences with weatherstripping tape, honestly. I tried prepping the surface with rubbing alcohol once, thinking it'd help the adhe...