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dobbycamper
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RE: how much should I budget to renovate a beach house?
That’s the most accurate way to describe it, honestly. I tried the “just patch it” route in my old place too - ended up chasing leaks for months. Sometimes you think you’re saving cash, but those hidden surprises always ...
RE: When the HOA demands rainbow gutters: a neighborhood saga
Honestly, I get why folks feel like the rules are random, but sometimes I think it’s less about favoritism and more about who actually complains. Like, I had a friend who put up a little wind chime and got reported withi...
RE: my house is getting smarter than me, and it's kinda weird
Honestly, I’ve had similar headaches with smart stuff - my thermostat once decided to “learn” my schedule and cranked the heat at 2am. Not ideal. But I will say, after switching to a mix of basic smart plugs and a simple...