I've messed around with beeswax a bit, and honestly, it's not bad. Definitely smoother than candle wax, and you don't get that flaky buildup as quickl...

We tried privacy film too, and yeah, it looks sleek but insulating? Not really its strong suit. Have you thought about cellular shades at all? They're...

Haha, totally relate to the afternoon sauna sessions...been there, done that. Insulation upgrades were a game changer for me too. But now you've got m...

Interesting you mention lower bills with bigger windows...didn't expect that. I upgraded mine last year, and while the natural light is amazing (plant...

I'm with you on this one—window upgrades can make a surprising difference. When I swapped out a few of mine last year, I went mid-range and honestly, ...

We swapped ours out about two summers ago—vinyl double-pane, nothing super fancy—and yeah, it helps a bit with noise, but it's not magic. You ever see...

I've never personally had to use Andersen's warranty (knock on wood... or vinyl?), but my neighbor across the street did last summer. He had some kind...

We swapped out our windows a couple years back—not Pella, but another premium brand with similar pricing—and honestly, at first I was like, "Did we se...

I've actually tried the sheer curtain thing, and honestly, it's pretty decent. My living room faces the street, so privacy was a must, but I didn't wa...