Honestly, I get the temptation to skip sanding—nobody wants to spend an hour covered in dust. But every time I’ve tried to cut that corner, I end up r...

I keep hearing people rave about green board, but honestly, I’m not convinced it’s worth the hype for anything but maybe a powder room. I’ve been read...

Totally get that frustration. I do think some codes are overkill, but skipping them can bite you later—even if you’re not selling soon. For example, I...

That’s exactly where I keep getting tripped up, too. You read all these guides about “airtight is best,” but then you get condensation in weird places...

Honestly, I’ve been wrestling with this exact thing during my reno. The old units are like tanks, but when I started tracking my actual energy bills, ...