Q I own a 100-plus-year-old farmhouse. We've upgraded all the double-hung windows to be more energy efficient, yet in keeping with the character of our home. Now, I want to upgrade the ill-fitting, ...

Replacing a basement window set in concrete isn’t your average DIY it takes planning, the right tools, and a solid ...

The post Glass Block Window Installation in the Basement appeared first on Family Handyman. The glass block window panel sits on the block or concrete wall and is held in place with mortar and caulk.

When replacing basement windows, most people now consider glass block. It's a good insulator, secure, and waterproof. It lets light in, but obscures visibility from the outside, and can incorporate ...