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RE: What surprised you when taking out old vinyl windows?
Honestly, I had the same question. I only checked one window so far, found a big gap like you mentioned, and just filled that one. But now I’m second guessing - what if all of them are like that? Did you notice any diffe...
RE: Cold drafts sneaking in? Saw this trick on the news
That’s funny, I’ve actually had the same issue with the shrink film kits - either the plastic gets all wrinkly or I end up singeing something nearby. It does help, but it’s kind of a pain every year. I’m in an old house ...
RE: Window financing deals seem kinda sketchy lately?
I’ve been wondering the same thing about those financing deals. I got quotes last fall and the “zero interest” promo sounded good, but when I actually read the paperwork, there were all these penalties if you missed a pa...
RE: Keeping rooms bright but cool - how do you do it?
I get what you mean about curtains feeling bulky - my windows are pretty narrow and I always felt like curtains just took over. The shade combo sounds smart. That’s exactly the problem I’m trying to solve. Did you notic...