I've actually had foam mats hold up surprisingly well in my garage, even with the crazy temperature swings. Maybe it's more about the specific foam qu...

I've installed interior acrylic panels in a client's older home, and honestly, they're pretty impressive. Definitely sleeker than storm windows, and t...

Good call on the gravel switch. Pine straw can look nice, but yeah, it tends to trap moisture underneath—especially if you're somewhere rainy. I've se...

Good call on reinforcing with longer screws into studs—that makes a huge difference. When I built our pantry door (which is basically a hidden panel),...

I get what you're saying about built-ins being less flexible, but honestly, I think the permanence can actually be a plus. When we redid our patio are...