Good point about triple-pane. I've been debating this myself lately. A friend installed fiberglass windows last year and swears by them, but honestly,...

I did something similar last year when we moved into our first place. Here's what I noticed: - Went with energy-efficient double-pane windows, no spe...

Installed trickle vents last year when we replaced our old single-pane windows. Here's my quick take: - Definitely noticed less condensation buildup ...

- Totally agree, vinyl has come a long way lately. - We went with similar wood-grain vinyl last year—honestly surprised how realistic they look. - Bon...

I've been testing out a UV-resistant stain on my south-facing deck railing for about two years now. Here's what I've noticed so far: - Definitely less...

Good call on fiberglass windows—I looked into those too when I was deciding. A couple things stood out to me: - Fiberglass frames expand and contract ...

Went through this exact decision last year—ended up with Simonton. Here's why: - Felt sturdier and better insulated compared to American Craftsman whe...