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RE: my battle with moldy closets and frizzy hair

Moldy closets and frizzy hair—story of my life, honestly. Here’s how it goes down in my house: - I’ve got one closet that’s basically a humidity magn...

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RE: Getting city approval: digital applications vs. old-school paperwork

- Gotta say, I actually kind of like the hybrid system—hear me out. I’m not great with tech, and my printer’s older than my roof, but having the optio...

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RE: how much should I budget to renovate a beach house?

Honestly, I’m convinced “marine grade” is just code for “add 30% to the price and cross your fingers.” Here’s how I’ve been keeping my wallet from get...

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RE: Greener Sleep Spaces: Small Swaps That Made a Big Difference

Perfection’s overrated, for sure—my couch has more “character” than I do at this point. Quick thoughts: - Wool dryer balls: They cut my drying time a...

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

- Been there, felt that. My “approved” fence color was apparently too glossy, so I had to dig up an old paint can and a faded receipt from three years...

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RE: Inspector's coming tomorrow, but your kitchen's still a disaster—what do you do?

I get the logic, but I gotta admit—one time I skipped the grout and the inspector actually commented on the “dingy” look in the kitchen. Guess it depe...

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RE: how often do you actually check your deck for safety?

Honestly, I get the appeal of checking after big storms or seasonal shifts, but for me, waiting until something feels off usually means it's already c...

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RE: EARTHQUAKE-PROOFED MY FIRST BUILDING AND IT ACTUALLY WORKED

Totally get your point about sustainability paying off down the road. But from my own wallet's painful experience, a few thoughts: - Sustainable mate...

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RE: Natural cleaners vs store-bought stuff for appliances

Did this once—worked great, but my kids thought I'd officially lost it. 😂 Lemon juice is decent for freshening up surfaces, but honestly, for ...

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

Haha, been there myself—nothing like a surprise indoor fountain to humble your DIY confidence. But hey, at least you gave it a shot and learned someth...

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

Your shelving sounds way cooler than my current "pile everything in the corner and hope for the best" method, haha. But yeah, I get the concern about ...

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RE: finally figured out how to keep my house warm without going broke

- Rim joist sealing mostly tackled basement chill for me, but I did notice upstairs felt a bit less drafty too—especially near the floors. - Honestl...

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