Old Windows Made Easy, the e-book version
If your original wood windows are leaky, rotted, or painted shut, you don’t have to spend thousands on replacements that wear out in a few years. You can restore them, and this is the guide that shows you how.
It’s the same step-by-step process a historic restoration company uses, written by the owner of one. 76 pages of full-color, picture-filled tutorials that take you from start to finish, broken into bite-size pieces that make sense to an ordinary homeowner. This is the digital version, so you read it on any device or print it out, no waiting on shipping.
Frequently asked questions
Can you restore old wood windows yourself?
Yes. If your original wood windows are leaky, rotted, or painted shut, you can restore them instead of spending thousands on replacements that wear out in a few years. This guide shows you how, using the same step-by-step process a historic restoration company uses.
What does the Old Windows Made Easy e-book include?
It is 76 pages of full-color, picture-filled wood window restoration tutorials that take you from start to finish, broken into bite-size pieces. It is the digital version, so you read it on any device or print it out with no waiting on shipping.
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DIY Window Restoration
If you're new to the idea that you can restore your own windows, this guide is the gentle on-ramp. It shows how attainable the work is for any DIYer and why it beats replacement every time. Read it and you'll see why so many owners never look back.


