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RE: Windows that won’t break the bank (or your off-grid dreams)
Totally get the “not pretty” part. I’ve botched a few myself - hairdryer helps but only so much. For what it’s worth, I started using clear weatherstripping caulk around the edges too. Not invisible, but less janky than...
RE: Would you splurge or save on Jeld-Wen windows if you were building from scratch?
Yeah, been there - thought I did a solid job sealing, then felt that little icy breeze anyway. Honestly, I’d rather drop extra cash on decent windows than mess with retrofitting later. Cheap ones just end up costing more...
RE: Tried modern window trim and it totally changed my living room
Yeah, I had the same thing happen. Swapped out my old trim for that clean, modern look and suddenly I could feel every little breeze. Didn’t realize how much the old stuff was just hiding gaps. Had to grab a tube of caul...