Dear Jim: My windows are still in good shape, but it is chilly near them and the utility bills are high. Are rigid interior storm window kits very efficient and effective and can I really install them ...

Dear Jim: My windows are still in good shape, but it is chilly near them and the utility bills are high. Are rigid interior storm window kits very efficient and effective and can I really install them ...

Q: I have double-pane windows, but I think it would still help to add some storm windows. I am planning to make them myself. Are interior or exterior storm windows best? How can I design and build ...

Dear Jim: I have double-paned windows, but I think it would still help to add some storm windows. I am planning to make them myself. Are interior or exterior storm windows best, and how can I design ...

Storm windows save energy by creating a dead air space and by reducing air leakage. Although it is counterintuitive, a narrower air gap between the window glass and the storm is better. If the air gap ...

Dear Jim: I have double-pane windows, but I think it would still help to add some storm windows. I am planning to make them myself. Are interior or exterior storm windows best and how can I design and ...

Q: My house has double-pane windows, but I still plan to make and add some storm windows myself. How should I build them and are indoor or outdoor storm windows more energy efficient? A: Since you ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

It seems like nearly every week there's another story in the news about a massive storm causing wind damage, severe flooding, or worse. Whether because of summer thunderstorms, winter blizzards, or ...