Some options offer energy-saving benefits as well. Films are usually quite easy to install, and they come in an array of colors, designs, and styles for all types of windows. Since there are so many ...

Dear James: I tried installing window film to block glare and heat, but it never looked right. When I remove it, what are some tips for installing it properly this time? — Neal S. Dear Neal: When ...

Which window film is best? Every aspect of your home can be modified to showcase your sense of style and who you are as a person. It can be difficult and expensive to change your windows, though, ...

Dear Neal: When applied properly to a window, film can be an attractive improvement to your home. It can certainly reduce the summer heat and, if you select the proper type of window film, it can keep ...

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 ...

Q: The sun bakes us through our single-pane windows and it's also chilly during winter. Are the lightly-tinted year-round window film kits effective for these issues? A: Particularly with older single ...

Q: I need help deciding whether to put solar film on my west-facing windows in the Seattle area, and, if so, whether the film should go on the inside or the outside. We have no air conditioning and ...