Had impact windows for about four years now—honestly, they’ve held up better than I expected. The salt air is brutal, but I just rinse ‘em every coupl...

Totally agree about blackout curtains—honestly, I never realized how much heat regular curtains let in until I swapped mine out last July. Made a bigg...

I’ve been on the fence about triple glazing too, especially since I’m not out at the cabin all winter. Honestly, double pane made a noticeable differe...

Yeah, totally agree with this. When we replaced ours, we went mid-range—not super pricey, but decent quality vinyl—and they've held up great for about...

I've been down this road too—big windows are gorgeous, but yeah, they come with their quirks. Last year I added some clear insulating film (the shrink...

I had the same hesitation about DIY films after seeing a friend battle one for hours—he ended up with something that looked like a bubbly mess, haha. ...

Glad you finally got it sorted! I went through this last winter, thought my windows were junk until I realized my humidity was at almost 60%... yikes....

Gotta disagree a bit here. I mean, sure, regular curtains won't do much, but have you tried the heavier soundproof ones? I was skeptical too, but afte...