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RE: Seating comfort changes as a countertop overhang gets deeper
Brackets aren’t automatically the less intrusive option: wall-mounted ones can keep a leg out of the knee space, but they need to transfer the load into adequate framing, not just drywall. If there’s no suitable framing ...
RE: Turning attics and garages into bedrooms: is it worth the hassle?
Spiders are the worst, but honestly, I’d take them over mold any day. Insulation and a vapor barrier are non-negotiable - learned that after my first winter in a converted garage. If you’re not ready for some surprises (...
RE: Turning attics and garages into bedrooms: is it worth the hassle?
Yeah, insulation’s a beast when you’re dealing with garages or attics. Most people think a little extra batting or foam will do the trick, but those spaces just aren’t built for living in - at least not without a lot of ...