![]() When it’s frigid outside, keep everything closed. Layer Your Window TreatmentsĬombining blinds (hung on the inside of the frame), sheer curtains, and heavy drapes should provide enough protection for all weather. If a door snake isn’t sufficient, try hanging an old quilt over your door to block drafts from the perimeter. Use Physical Barriers on Drafty Doorsĭoor snakes are long tubes filled with sand that are placed the foot of a door to block drafts. If you have chunks missing or loose panes, reglaze before the temperatures dip below the 50s. Reglaze Loose Windowpanes Photo by Kindra ClineffĬheck the glazing on your old wooden windows. ![]() Weatherproof Your Exterior Doors Photo by Anthony Tieuliĭid you know that a ⅛-inch gap around the perimeter of a door will allow in as much air as a small window open halfway? If you feel drafts around your doors, apply weather strips to the sides and top and new door sweeps at the bottom. ![]()
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