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cathy_pilot
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RE: What would you do if your kitchen reno budget doubled overnight?
If I had a dollar for every time I tried to “save” an old cabinet, I’d probably have enough to pay for a whole new kitchen. I get the appeal of keeping original features, but in my experience, it’s a bit of a rabbit hole...
RE: Getting city approval: digital applications vs. old-school paperwork
Honestly, I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve had to rename files just to dodge the “duplicate” error. sums it up. My trick: always add the project address and date to the filename - keeps things tidy and avoids conf...
RE: Home plumbing checkups: DIY checklist or pro inspection?
I had a similar “save” with a leak detector under a bathroom sink in one of my rentals - caught a slow drip that would’ve rotted the cabinet base if it went another week. I’m all for tech as backup, but I still do a hand...