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RE: how much did your bathroom remodel run you (roughly)?

Totally agree with this! When we found mold behind our shower tiles, it pushed us to rethink our materials and layout completely. Ended up using recla...

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RE: how often do you actually check your deck for safety?

Once a year sounds pretty reasonable to me too, especially if you're thorough about it. Leaning into the railings is a smart move—sometimes things fee...

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RE: Turning my basement ceiling into a fantasy-inspired hangout

Reclaimed wood is such a great idea—adds character and it's eco-friendly too. Foam beams can be convincing, but personally, I love the story behind re...

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RE: locked out drama—what would you do?

Combination lockboxes are solid, but have you thought about keyless entry systems? I've installed a few smart locks on remodels lately, and clients se...

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RE: Ever locked out by your own smart door?

Haha, firmware updates have the worst timing, don't they? Ever thought about adding a hidden physical key option too? I did that after a similar exper...

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RE: remodeling in a flood-prone area—wish I'd known this sooner

Mine's been in about four years now, and I've noticed similar issues popping up recently. Did you use landscape fabric around the pipe? I've heard fro...

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RE: my house is getting smarter than me, and it's kinda weird

I get what you're saying about the bulkiness—some switches do look a bit chunky at first glance. But honestly, once they're installed and you've lived...

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RE: locked out drama—what would you do?

Yeah, I've seen silicone spray get kinda tacky over time, especially in dusty or humid conditions. Graphite powder's solid, but have you tried powdere...

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RE: ever thought about your shower suddenly leaking everywhere?

Vintage homes definitely have their quirks... I've found that proactively updating waterproofing with eco-friendly sealants can save headaches later, ...

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