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davidwood32
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RE: Keeping track of renovation plans without losing your mind
Painter’s tape and Sharpie definitely get the job done, but I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve peeled off a label and stuck it somewhere “safe,” only to forget where that was. Sticky notes are smart - at least you ca...
RE: Digging up the backyard: a suburban adventure gone wild
Digging up the backyard: a suburban adventure gone wild Yeah, it’s wild how deep down the rabbit hole you can go with this stuff. I’ve used both metal and stone edging, and honestly, the thicker steel (like 1/8" corten)...
RE: Wood wax vs. oil finish for hardwood upkeep
Hardwax oils are kind of the new kid on the block, right? I tried Osmo Polyx on a kitchen table last year after getting tired of rewaxing. It went on easy and, honestly, it’s held up better than I expected - no plasticky...
RE: Need ideas for draining my pool without flooding the yard
I’ve actually tried the soaker hose trick too - worked way better than I expected, though it took forever and I had to keep moving them around. My yard’s mostly clay, so patience was key unless I wanted a mud wrestling p...