Replacing windows — it’s one of the more expensive home improvement projects you can face as a homeowner. And let’s be honest, it’s not as exciting as updating a kitchen or renovating a bathroom. But ...

Q: I have a large kitchen window that was installed around 1986. I don’t recall the manufacturer, but it could be Andersen. The window is single-pane glass with 16 panes, eight over eight, with an ...

Question: I want to buy new replacement windows, but the cost is outside my budget. Is it possible to install windows myself and save the labor cost? Do I have to remove all the old trim and framing?

If you've got a single-glazed window or door, it's pretty simple to replace a pane. Consult a glazier when buying the replacement piece – the thickness will depend on the location of the window. The ...