That’s exactly my worry with all these “smart” upgrades. We put in those fancy programmable thermostats a while back, and when the power flickered, it...

I’ve got 1930s windows that are just as stubborn, and I’ve tried a bunch of stuff over the years. The interior storm panels do work better than film, ...

Yeah, foggy windows are just one of those things you learn to live with in an older place. I’ve tried all the “fixes” over the years—better fans, crac...

Honestly, I’m not totally sold on triple glazing unless you’ve got some serious noise or draft issues. We looked into it when we did our windows—price...

Yeah, I’ve seen those “special” installer financing deals and they always look good at first—until you dig into the terms. I’d rather deal with a litt...

I get what you mean about second-guessing the measurements. I’ve replaced five windows over the years and honestly, I haven’t gotten a single one perf...

Yeah, I get what you’re saying about the all-clear glass giving off that too-modern look. I’ve thought about prairie grids for our place but sometimes...

I get what you mean about the heavy curtains—they help a bit, but if your frames are old, the drafts sneak right in. My south windows basically heat t...

That’s exactly what happened to me, too. The sales pitch always sounds great until you dig into the numbers and realize it doesn’t qualify for the reb...

Funny how everyone talks about the windows, but in my experience, it’s almost never the glass. I had a draft in my living room for years—kept blaming ...