Totally relate to this—DIY can spiral quickly. But hey, even if it felt like a nightmare, think of all the skills you've picked up along the way...nex...

Silicone caulk is definitely solid advice for sealing drafts, but I'm wondering if it's the best long-term solution for big windows. I've had some tro...

Good point about moisture absorbers—I learned that the hard way myself. Have you tried using weatherstripping around the window frames? It helped me c...

I've noticed the same thing in our place, especially after upgrading insulation. Less drafts meant warmer rooms, sure, but suddenly the windows were d...

Interesting to hear your experience with the hinges—I haven't run into that yet, but I'll definitely keep the lubricant tip in mind. I've been conside...