tigger_martin
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RE: Struggling to find shades or curtains for huge windows

I've tried splitting them before on our big living room windows—definitely easier to handle day-to-day, but there's a small gap between shades that le...

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RE: Big windows vs heating bills—worth it?

Couldn't agree more with this. I've seen friends spend big bucks on high-end windows only to complain about drafts later because the installer rushed ...

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RE: Double vs triple pane windows—worth the extra cost or just hype?

Can confirm this—my brother lives downtown and triple panes made a huge difference for noise. But yeah, insulation first...otherwise you're just throw...

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RE: Mountain sun glare is driving me nuts

Distilled water and microfiber definitely helps, but have you considered polarized lenses? Made a huge difference for me. And yeah, late fall glare se...

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RE: Window header damage—can I handle this without a pro?

Did you check if there's insulation around the header when you opened it up? Had a similar issue last fall—thought it was structural damage at first, ...

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RE: Finally found peace from noisy traffic—my new windows did the trick

Did you notice any difference in your heating or cooling bills after upgrading the windows? Curious if the noise reduction came with some energy savin...

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RE: are Pella windows really worth the extra cash?

Did you notice a big difference in comfort levels though, aside from noise? Lower energy bills usually mean better insulation...maybe the dog's just e...

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RE: window wars: a tale of two neighbors

Yeah, humidity's a killer for vinyl. Curious though, have you noticed much difference in energy bills after leaving that extra wiggle room? I've alway...

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RE: Foggy windows driving me nuts—is there a DIY fix or am I doomed?

Have you checked if your windows are still under warranty? Usually, once the seal's gone, DIY fixes are temporary at best. Plus, drilling holes can me...

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RE: anyone else frustrated choosing between weather shield and marvin windows?

Yeah, totally get that frustration—went through the same thing last year. Have you checked out the energy efficiency ratings on both? Marvin tends to ...

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