Great ideas for windows

Fill your home with natural light with these intriguing ideas for windows

Energy-efficient windows

Let the light in but keep the heat out with these tips for energy-efficient windows

Window basics
Photo: Thomas J. Story

Window basics

Windows should be double-paned, weather-stripped, and caulked for minimal air transfer when closed. Single-paned or poorly installed windows can let up to 25 percent of your inside heated or cooled air out of the house, wasting the energy it took to create it.


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