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RE: Street noise driving me nuts—storm windows or acoustic glass?

I did the acoustic caulk thing too, and yeah, it made a noticeable difference. Funny how we obsess over window glass types but overlook those tiny gap...

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RE: Finally upgraded my windows and loving the results

Linseed oil can definitely be tricky—I refinished a coffee table once and thought I'd nailed it, but weeks later it still felt slightly sticky. Glad t...

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RE: Choosing Windows for a Fresh Farmhouse Look

We did something similar a couple years back—went with double-pane windows but swapped out our old shutters for some rustic wooden blinds. Honestly, I...

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RE: Big windows vs heating bills—worth it?

I've gotta say, north-facing rooms get a bad rap, but they're not necessarily doomed. My sister's place faces north, and she actually loves it now aft...

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RE: Rain sneaking in around my window—caulk or weather stripping?

Could definitely be condensation—had something similar happen at my place last winter. I thought for sure it was rain sneaking in, but after pulling b...

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RE: Windows that survive thin air and chilly temps

Haha, your attic hatch story hits close to home. I spent an entire weekend meticulously weather-stripping every window and door in my house, convinced...

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RE: Easy ways to keep your windows from aging too fast

I've tried both solar and cellular shades, and honestly, solar shades didn't quite match cellular shades in terms of insulation. They're great for red...

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RE: Curtains vs blinds for tiny rooms—what works better?

That's a great point about layering—I hadn't really thought about combining sheer curtains with blackout shades before. I remember when I first moved ...

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RE: Windows that survive thin air and chilly temps

I've had fiberglass windows for about 8 years now, and they've been champs through some pretty brutal winters. I remember one particularly nasty storm...

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RE: Thinking about upgrading to energy-efficient windows, but are they worth it?

Honestly, I used to wonder the same thing. When we replaced just our bedroom windows, the energy savings weren't mind-blowing right away. But I'll tel...

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