I get wanting to avoid the reflective or dark glass, but honestly, a little bit of tint can actually help with heat and glare—especially if your house...

I’ve wondered the same thing about pros—are you just paying for someone to use a fancy gadget? I did a DIY air sealing on my 80s house last winter. Fo...

I get where you’re coming from. I swapped out a few windows for triple-pane with argon a couple years back (couldn’t justify the krypton price), and h...

That’s pretty much how it went for me, too. I spent way too long fussing over the first window, trying to get every corner lined up just right. By the...

I’ve tried the heat gun trick too, but honestly, I get nervous about damaging the wood—especially with these old pine sashes. Ever tried using a putty...

Yeah, totally agree here. We had a “reputable” brand put in by the builder when we bought our place, but corners were definitely cut on install. Even ...

Plastic film always felt like a band-aid to me, honestly. I had the same foggy mess and it just looked... sad. Dehumidifier worked better for us too, ...

I’ve had the same experience—once powder coat gets nicked, the salt air chews it up fast. I stuck with 316 stainless on the last set of window hardwar...

I actually tried the magnetic interior storm windows last winter because my old drafty windows were just eating up my propane bill. They’re definitely...

That’s interesting about the silicone spray drying out for you. I tried it on the windows in my basement—definitely less dust than graphite, but I sti...