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RE: EARTHQUAKE-PROOFED MY FIRST BUILDING AND IT ACTUALLY WORKED

Yeah, stud finders and old walls just don’t mix. I’ve had better luck tapping and listening for the change in sound, but honestly, half the time it’s ...

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RE: Ever locked out by your own smart door?

I get your point about reliability, but honestly, I've had more trouble with keypad locks than smart ones. Had a keypad lock on my garage door that wo...

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RE: finally got our storm shelter checked out and passed with flying colors

Fair point about the antiques, but have you considered passive ventilation solutions? Installed some vents and air bricks in my old cellar last year—n...

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RE: EARTHQUAKE-PROOFED MY FIRST BUILDING AND IT ACTUALLY WORKED

Had a similar issue once—turns out the plaster was just too brittle for toggles. But honestly, I've used snap toggles plenty of times in drywall and t...

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RE: locked out drama—what would you do?

Silicone spray's handy, but doesn't it attract dust over time? I've stuck with graphite powder myself—bit messy at first, but stays clean longer. Curi...

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RE: my battle with moldy closets and frizzy hair

True...found a tiny gap behind my bathroom drywall, and it was like a mini rainforest back there. Did sealing your gaps noticeably improve the frizzy ...

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RE: Finally switched to keyless entry and here's what I noticed

I get the convenience factor, but honestly, I'm still a bit skeptical about relying solely on tech for home entry. Exactly this. I've had smart de...

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RE: Bathroom mold keeps coming back—here's what finally worked for me

Good point about materials. I've found mold-resistant paint helpful too, but sometimes the real issue is moisture behind tiles or fixtures. Did you ch...

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