I've been curious about those reflective films myself, but wasn't sure if they'd actually make a noticeable difference. Good to hear they're working o...

Yeah, totally agree with this. We had vinyl windows at our old place in Vermont, and after a few brutal winters, we started noticing condensation issu...

I've wondered about that too... I think our brains probably store more accurate info than we realize, but when dreaming, it just mixes everything up. ...

Yeah, that's spot on. Learned that lesson the hard way myself. But back to the original question about haggling—honestly, the best luck I've had is by...

I've actually found that the angled nozzle trick can sometimes backfire on me. Maybe I'm just clumsy, but when I cut it too steeply, I end up with une...

Yeah, it's always something, isn't it? I remember when we first moved up here, I thought I'd done all my homework on altitude adjustments—cooking time...

Yeah, that's exactly why I stopped using WD-40 indoors too. It works like magic initially, but that lingering smell makes me wonder what's really floa...

Interesting, hadn't really thought about altitude affecting gas-filled windows before. We're around 5,800 ft and went with argon-filled panes about th...