In warm weather, there’s nothing better than opening a double-hung window to let a cooling breeze inside a stuffy room; but when the weather turns cold, you want that window to be tight and keep ...
Dear James: I want to get new replacement windows, but the cost is outside my budget. Is it possible to install windows myself and save the labor cost? Do I have to remove all the old trim and framing ...
Question: I want to buy new replacement windows, but the cost is outside my budget. Is it possible to install windows myself and save the labor cost? Do I have to remove all the old trim and framing?
Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...
Dear Jim: I would like a large bay window, but it would be too expensive. Instead, I was thinking of installing a garden window kit over the kitchen sink. Are they very efficient? What features should ...
If you’re having trouble opening or closing a window, try replacing your old window handle with a brand new one. Over time, the constant opening and closing will eventually wear down the window handle ...
We hear these types of questions a lot, especially from people who have installed brand new windows. Their old ones didn’t experience moisture…why are they seeing it with their new ones? It may be a ...