I totally get the hesitation on triple panes. I spent a month agonizing over the numbers and, honestly, if your house isn’t leaking air everywhere els...

That’s funny—my experience with self-cleaning glass has been the opposite, but I wonder if it’s just the brand or type I picked. We put in Pilkington ...

That’s been my experience too—vinyl just doesn’t hold up to the sun, no matter what the sales pitch is. I tried one of those “UV-resistant” vinyls a f...

I get the appeal of saving money by doing it yourself, but I honestly think a lot of people underestimate both the time and the hidden costs. Did my f...

That’s exactly it—cordless is just safer, period, especially if you’ve got a dog with a nose for trouble or kids who like to tug on anything that move...

I've had cellular shades for about three years now, and honestly, dust buildup hasn't been a big deal. Sure, they do collect some dust inside the cell...

I hear you, but I'd be careful assuming weather stripping or caulk is always enough. Had a similar issue myself—thought it was minor, ended up being d...

I just want to chime in about Karoly Windows & Doors as well. @mark_chef isn't alone – I hired Karoly for a full window and front door replacement...

It's interesting reading all these different approaches – it shows how many variations are possible. I’ve been following home design for a while, and ...

It's interesting reading all these different approaches – it shows how many variations are possible. I’ve been following home design for a while, and ...