If your house has old, double-hung wood windows, chances are some of them don’t operate anymore. Or at least don’t operate well. Double sashes have a surprising number of parts, and whe… ...

Repairs to the window sash -- the frame holding the panes of a window -- are a relatively easy DIY fix, Jordan said, and the glass can be replaced by most painters, carpenters or by a hardware store.

Window sash made with vintage woodworking tools by host Roy Underhill. Restoring the windows in an old mill is a challenging bit of joinery made simple by the guide stick system. Roy Underhill ...

Imagine this: You’re taking one of your wood double-hung window sashes out of its frame when suddenly and violently, the spring-loaded balance releases and snaps up into the vinyl jamb liner ...

With Mom loving bird houses, I decided to make a bird house. To do so, I built a trough as long as the window sash was wide. A bottom board tied the bottom of the sash to the bird house.

Q: My house has old, wooden double-hung windows. Some are hard to open, while others are simply stuck. Are there people who can fix these, and is it worth it? Potomac A: Sometimes it’s fairly ...

If you have a drafty old wooden double-hung window that lets heated or cooled air escape, you don’t necessarily have to install a new window. An alternative is using a sash replacement kit. It ...

Actual wood rot in windows in a home built in 1995 would be highly unusual. You'd have to have a lot of water on the window sash continually for rot to occur.