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RE: How Long Does It Really Take To Insulate A House?
Three days is pretty much spot on if you’re tackling the attic and maybe a crawlspace, especially if you’re pulling out old stuff first. I did a whole-house insulation job last spring - attic, walls, and basement rim joi...
RE: Keeping track of renovation plans without losing your mind
Honestly, I get it - sometimes the mess is just part of the process. But if you ever feel like the chaos is turning into actual lost tools or forgotten tasks (been there, trust me), here’s my low-stress system that keeps...
RE: How often do you actually need to clean your gutters?
I’ll admit, I used to be in the “just get up there and scoop it out” camp too, but after flipping a few houses with some pretty gnarly gutter situations, I started looking for ways to make it less of a twice-a-year heada...
RE: Keeping Wood Floors in the Kitchen Looking Sharp
I hear you about the “museum” look - makes me nervous to even walk in! I usually just buff out the worst scratches, then hit the whole floor with a light oil. It blends everything together and hides new scuffs pretty wel...
RE: Getting smooth drywall joints without losing your mind
Totally get this, but I still find myself obsessing over those seams when the sun hits just right. Here’s my quick method: after sanding, I shine a flashlight along the wall at a low angle - it shows every little ridge o...