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RE: Cheap ways to dress up boring window frames?
- Used finger-jointed pine once for a window trim project. Looked clean at first, but joints started to show faint lines after a year. - Agree with this: Noticed it more on the side that gets morning sun and rain. - Tri...
RE: Windows that actually live up to the eco hype?
- Tried just using the vent fan, but honestly, it’s kind of noisy and I forget to turn it on half the time. - I don’t love leaving the window open - feels like it defeats the point of new windows? Trickle vents seem les...
RE: Which hurricane windows actually survive a real storm?
- Didn’t realize installers could mess up hurricane windows that badly. - Is it normal to have to redo sealant every year, or is that just bad luck? - Wondering if higher-end brands are actually more forgiving with i...
RE: Keeping the heat in without cranking up the thermostat
- Never tried trickle vents myself, but I’ve read mixed things. Some folks swear by them for airflow, others say they just end up with cold spots. - My bathroom gets steamy fast, too. Cracking the window works but then I...