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RE: Smart lights vs smart switches for yard setup?

Smart Switches Are Great, But Bulbs Still Have Their Place I hear you on the smart bulb vs. switch headache. Honestly, I’ve been burned by the “don’t...

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RE: Green board in the news—worth the hype for bathrooms?

Green board in the news—worth the hype for bathrooms? Couldn’t agree more with your take. Green board’s one of those things that sounds good on paper...

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RE: Home plumbing checkups: DIY checklist or pro inspection?

Honestly, I think you nailed it—catching those little leaks early is key. I’ve found that a flashlight and a paper towel are my best friends for spott...

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RE: Finally got my outdoor space looking cozy and inviting

Right there with you. I used to stress over every scratch, but after a couple summers of BBQs and kids running wild, I realized the “lived-in” look is...

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RE: Turning attics and garages into bedrooms: is it worth the hassle?

Totally get what you mean about the curtains. Same here—those drafts just found their way in anyway. Sealing up rafters with spray foam really is a g...

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RE: plumbing check-up dilemma: DIY or hire a pro?

I get where you’re coming from, but honestly, I think folks underestimate what they can handle themselves. I’ve replaced a good chunk of my old galvan...

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RE: got denied for a permit—what would you do next?

Title: Got Denied For A Permit—What Would You Do Next? Honestly, I think you’re spot on about the paper trail. I learned the hard way that if it’s no...

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RE: finally got our storm shelter checked out and passed with flying colors

Couldn’t agree more. Regular checks are honestly the way to go—learned that the hard way after a squirrel chewed through some wiring in my basement on...

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RE: Ever locked out by your own smart door?

Fingerprint locks are decent, but yeah...they're definitely picky about wet or dirty fingers. I installed one a year ago—mostly works great, but garde...

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RE: Backyard Happy Hour: Are Home Bars the New Patio Trend?

You're spot on about seeing them in person first. We installed recessed LEDs around our deck last summer, and honestly, I was pretty skeptical at firs...

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RE: outlets near floor level vs. countertop height - what's your pick?

Totally agree with this. After remodeling a couple kitchens myself, countertop-height outlets are a lifesaver. And honestly, once you match them to yo...

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