WHEN DOES A "WEEKEND PLUMBING JOB" EVER ACTUALLY TAKE A WEEKEND? I’ve run into this exact scenario during a kitchen remodel—old copper lines, questio...

I get where you’re coming from. There’s definitely a tendency to over-specify materials, especially in low-moisture areas like powder rooms. Still, I’...

If only, right? I’ve tried every “miracle” tool and still end up with a little sanding—especially on those sunlit walls you mentioned. Honestly, I thi...

I get where you’re coming from—city negotiations can be a slog, and “harmonize” does seem to mean whatever’s convenient for the moment. Still, I’ve se...

I get where you’re coming from, but honestly, I’ve found that offering too many compromise options can sometimes backfire. Historic boards tend to lat...

Mirrors are huge, but placement matters—if you’ve got a window that gets direct sun, angle the mirror to catch that light and throw it deeper into the...

I’ve run into the same issue with older oven racks—sometimes it feels like they’re made of Teflon-coated regret. Baking soda and vinegar can help a bi...

Baking soda definitely beats vinegar for odor control, agreed. I'd also suggest playing around with LED strip lighting tucked behind the sheer fabric ...

Couldn't agree more—I've seen clients ready to rip out perfectly capable systems when all they needed was better sealing and insulation. Sometimes the...