Couldn’t agree more. I’ve seen folks go full Sherlock Holmes on their plumbing and still miss a sneaky drip behind the drywall. But honestly, catching...

Couldn’t agree more about the brushed nickel—saves you from seeing every single fingerprint, but nothing stands up to a determined toddler. I’ve seen ...

Man, I hear you. After a long day swapping out cabinets, the last thing I want is an arm workout from the oven door. On the plus side, I guess it’s ch...

Natural Cleaners Vs Store-Bought Stuff For Appliances Baking soda and vinegar are great for some things, but man, oven racks are a different beast. I...

Haha, been there with the dust storm—felt like I was coughing up drywall mud for days. You're spot on about the taping knife; those plastic ones are b...

Haha, snake plants are champs for sure. And hey, crooked frames add character—at least that's what I tell myself after every DIY mishap. Your place pr...

Haha, been there myself—nothing like standing outside your own door at midnight in pajamas to make you rethink life choices. I switched to keyless las...

Had a similar run-in myself—city got hung up on the deck railing height, of all things. Raised it literally an inch, resubmitted, and boom, approved. ...

Had a similar thing happen with electrical last year. One inspector spent almost an hour checking every single outlet and breaker, even whipped out a ...

Cellular shades are definitely less hassle than wrapping your house like leftovers, trust me. I once had a client who plastic-wrapped their windows ev...

I feel your pain on the water spots—had a client try live moss once, and let's just say their basement ceiling ended up looking more "swampy" than whi...

Haha, been there. Had a client last year who thought he knew exactly where his fence line was—turned out he was off by almost 3 feet. Survey saved our...