I get the argument for spending more upfront, but honestly, I’ve had pretty decent luck with some of the mid-range films. The trick for me was making ...

Yeah, I’ve noticed the same thing—my old couch used to be right up against the wall and it was always clammy back there. Moved it out a few inches aft...

Yeah, I hear you on the Fibrex. I put in a couple of those Andersen units too, hoping they'd be the “set it and forget it” solution. They’ve held up w...

Yeah, that’s been my experience too—those inserts always sound promising, but in practice, they don’t really outsmart good old gravel and fabric. I’ve...

I totally get the cable thing—mine bug me every time I notice them. I put privacy glass in our master bath last spring and, honestly, it’s been a game...

Totally agree on aluminum single-panes being a nightmare. Had them in my first house, and winters were brutal—felt like the furnace was running nonsto...

Love seeing Tampa Bay homeowners helping each other out like this. Makes me proud of our community. 💙 Good luck to everyone working on their h...

@illustrator24 Great question. In my case, I got quotes from three companies for my windows: one was a random smaller contractor, one was Karoly, and ...

Interesting points about the solar shades. I've got some pretty big windows myself—about 8 feet tall and around 12 feet wide—and I went with rechargea...