I actually gave the foam inserts a shot last year—honestly, mixed results. They did keep out the big stuff, but after a few months, I noticed they sta...

I totally get what you mean about the “big oven smell”—there’s just something comforting about it wafting through the house. But I’ve had the opposite...

Lightweight compound for the final coat really is a game changer, especially if you’re after that glass-smooth finish. I’ve noticed it feathers out wa...

I’ve definitely run into the “family overrides automation” issue too—labeling the switches helps, but honestly, sometimes people just want to do thing...

I switched to a keypad lock on my garage entry door after a similar “locked out in slippers” episode—definitely not my proudest moment. I do like the ...