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If you want to keep historic hung windows instead of replacing them, you can replace frayed or severed sash cords that counterbalance them on weights, so the windows don't risk falling and breaking...
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Replacing old double hung windows with new vinyl replacement windows is an easy and rewarding task for the weekend warrior or for anyone who is comfortable using tools. Remove the first sash. Pry o...
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Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to replace window sash cords.
Steps:
1 Unscrew the window stop from each side jamb.
2 Remove the bottom sash.
3 Pry the parting bead free of...
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Learn how to install a replacement window; watch a video showing how to remove the old window and install a replacement.
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Drapery panels add a decorative touch to your windows. You really can do custom draperies panels for your windows yourself. Learn how to measure for beautiful custom drapery panels in just two minu...
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Most curtain rod are adjustable in length to make sure that they can be used for many different windows. Determining what size you need is still important though, and this video will show you where...
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If you have a window that is not insulated properly or is a bit drafty you might want to consider replacing your windows. In this how to video, home improvement expert Danny Lipford discusses windo...
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A frequent repair on the Grumman Long Life Vehicle (LLV) is changing out the window regulator on the side door of the postal truck. The United States Postal Service (USPS) uses these trucks for mai...
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Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com demonstrates how to install a new window and frame.
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This tutorial will also work on Pontiac Montanas, as well. If the rear window washer pump for your car has gone out of whack, here is how you can replace it with a new one. Its surprisngly easy, an...
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Fabric valances add a great decorative and finishing touch to any window. You really can do fabric valances yourself. Learn how to measure for beautiful custom fabric valances in just two minutes w...
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Host Mike Kraft, a Lowe's home improvement expert, demonstrates how you measure windows and doors, so that you can properly install new window and door blinds. You will learn what tools and materia...
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Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to replace a basement window. This project can be difficult if the new window is larger than the opening.
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This video focuses specifically on the Chevy Venture or Pontiac Montana models of vans. If your power window motor is going out, or isn't working anymore, this video shows you how to fix it (if pos...
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You're shown how to replace the driver's side regulator, but the procedure is the same on the passenger's side as well. You will need: a 10 mm socket and ratchet, a flat blade screwdriver and a pai...
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No one likes being trapped in the back seat of a car with a window that won't roll down. And no one likes to leave their car parked without the windows rolled up. If your rear windows are stuck, fo...
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Ron Hazelton describes how to replace a screen in a door or window. The screen is held in the frame by a vinyl cord that can be removed with a knife. Lift the old screen out of the frame. With the ...
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If you've lost control of your car's windows, don't just sit there. Watch this video and learn how to replace the master power window switch on a 1998-2004 Dodge Intrepid. This video will teach you...
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If the windows on your truck are stuck, you may need to replace the window regulator on your 2002-08 Dodge Ram. This video will show you how to remove and install a window regulator for the front p...
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Do you need to replace the tilt mechanism on your old wood or faux wood blinds? The tilt mechanism controls the angle of the slats on your blinds. This short tutorial teaches you how to replace a t...