When we bought our place, the previous owners had these huge, gorgeous windows facing north. Loved the view, hated the heating bills. We tried sealing...
I had a similar issue last winter after moving into our first home. We have these huge, beautiful windows in the living room—great views, tons of natu...
I get the logic behind cracking the window open, but honestly, I tried that last winter and it wasn't the best experience. Maybe I opened it too much,...
We have big windows too, but ours face north, so we don't get that nice solar boost you're talking about. Definitely notice the chill more on cloudy d...
When we bought our first house (a 70s split-level), I thought I was ready for anything. Had my toolbox stocked, watched a ton of YouTube tutorials, an...
I get the appeal of double-pane argon windows, but honestly, when I upgraded last year, I went with standard double-pane without the gas filling. My c...
Went through something similar with our first place—thought sanding and repainting would do the trick until I poked a screwdriver right through the si...
I've had window film up for about two years now, and honestly, it's held up surprisingly well. No peeling or bubbling yet, even in the bathroom where ...
True, but honestly, even meticulous DIY can end up costing more in the long run. I tried it once, spent hours sealing gaps, and still had drafts. Some...