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Rolling Barn-Style Doors
Simple joinery supports inexpensive windows to yield jaw-dropping interior doors.
A Buyer’s Guide to Windows
They’re one of the most important—and expensive—parts of a house. We help you sort through the materials, styles, and ratings that will influence your choice.
Spectacular Sashes: Assembling Custom Windows
Large reproduction mahogany windows are assembled onsite and installed in this Manhattan row house
Video Vault: Constructing Custom Windows
Spectacular Sashes: Hand-built reproduction mahogany windows are the order for this Manhattan row house.
Fit New Sashes in Old Jambs
A restoration carpenter gives a primer on fitting plumb rails into crooked jambs.
New Life for Old Double-Hung Windows
With new weatherstripping, weights, pulleys, and ropes, you can improve performance without compromising historical authenticity.
Building a Divided-Lite Storm Sash
Changing the setup of router bits is the key to quick window construction.
Why are my windows wet?
Q: Moisture collects inside one of the double-pane windows in my house. I can get most of it out with a blow dryer, but is there a better way? Bob Castavet,…
Get the Right Replacement Windows
They're a big investment with a big potential payoff. Here's what you need to know about types, warranties, comfort, and installation.
Restoring Window Sashes
Yes, they're worth fixing. Those old windows were built better (and from better wood) than anything you can buy today.

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