- Funny, I’ve always blamed the cold too, but honestly, moisture might be a bigger culprit than we think. - Tried lithium batteries? They’re pricier...

Good points overall, but I'm skeptical about the insulation claims manufacturers make for switchable glass. From what I've seen, any energy savings ar...

I've tried the finger method before—soap or not, it still turns into a sticky mess for me. Couple quick thoughts: - A dampened sponge (the dense kind...

Totally agree DIY can work, but sealing windows is one area I'd be cautious about. A couple things worth mentioning from an energy-efficiency perspect...

Dehumidifiers are great, but they're not exactly magic boxes...they do spike your electricity bill if you're running them constantly. Other simple fix...

- Borate preservatives are decent, but honestly, I've had mixed results. - Tried it on my south-facing windows—definitely slowed down rot, but didn't ...

Title: Still on the fence, but seeing some benefits - Wasn't convinced at first—felt like another gadget for gadget's sake. - Good point about sensor...

Had a similar issue last winter—old windows in my place were practically waterfalls once the temps dropped below freezing. Draft snakes were okay-ish,...

Good points about the saw upgrade—clean cuts definitely make a difference. A couple things I'd add from an energy efficiency angle: - If you're alrea...