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RE: Knocking down walls: living with one big space
I hear you on the quick clean struggle. In my old house, I ended up using a vintage trunk as a coffee table - doubles as storage for blankets and random clutter. If you’ve got any nooks or alcoves, built-in benches with ...
RE: how much should I budget to renovate a beach house?
It’s funny, I used to be all-in on vinyl plank too - until a nor’easter rolled through and the humidity shot up. Next thing I knew, I had a few boards curling at the edges near the porch door. Not catastrophic, but enoug...
RE: Convection vs. Conventional Ovens: Which One Actually Makes a Difference?
Honestly, I’ve noticed the same thing with my old brick oven. There’s just a certain depth to the crust you get from radiant heat that convection can’t quite match. Like you said, I’ve tried both, and for bread or pizza...
RE: Smart lights vs smart switches for yard setup?
I’ve had better luck with in-wall smart switches, especially for the yard. Here’s what worked for me: 1. Hardwire the smart switch (Lutron Caseta in my case) so it looks and acts like a regular switch - no weirdness fo...