On freezing cold winter days, my wife does this endearing thing where she walks around the house wearing a full-length parka with a big, furry hood. I ask her if she's going out. "Maybe," she says.

Figure A will help you to understand the parts of a window. Measure very carefully before you place an order, no matter what type you install. There’s nothing worse than discovering that your ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The nonprofit WindowDressers is offering a high-quality and low-cost ...

In January 2020, volunteers from around York gathered in the basement of St. Christopher’s Church to build window inserts to help residents of York increase the energy efficiency and comfort of their ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Window Inserts are a simple and effective way to weatherize your home. For ...

Laurie Duncan, owner of a Brooklyn loft, describes winter as an “arctic breeze coming through the windows.” And it’s true — steel windows, modern replacement windows, and beautiful historic wood ...

Heat will escape from your house any way that it can. And with cooler weather just a couple of months away, it’s time to consider ways to make our homes more energy efficient. Open up your home energy ...

In a classroom at the St. Mary’s Nutrition Center in Lewiston one Thursday evening in late November, every inch of space was in use. Pine frames, built to fit into the smallest bathroom window or the ...

University of Maine students are putting their handiwork to the test building window inserts. The goal? Helping folks in Bangor with their heating bills. It's part of a collaboration with Rockland non ...

As a committed Treehugger, one of the most important goals of my recent house renovation was to reduce energy consumption per person. The first thing many people do in a renovation is replace all the ...

In a proactive move towards energy efficiency and community resilience, York Ready for Climate Action is partnering with WindowDressers to host a Community Build from Oct. 21 to 25 at St.