That’s the story of every stud finder I’ve owned—those things are basically haunted when it comes to lath and plaster. I’ll throw in a curveball: I ac...

I've actually found that insulation alone doesn't solve the moisture issue—it's more about airflow. Had a client swear by insulation upgrades, but wit...

Haha, reading this brings back memories of the time I got denied because my deck railing was literally half an inch too short. HALF AN INCH. I swear, ...

Totally agree about the hardy plants. I learned this the hard way after enthusiastically planting delicate flowers one spring—only to watch them withe...

Haha, your post gave me flashbacks—old pipes behind plaster walls are basically plumbing's version of Russian roulette. I've been remodeling houses fo...

Haha, couldn't agree more. Reminds me of a client who called me in a panic after their smart lock decided to update firmware mid-day and locked them o...