Couldn’t agree more about the “too tight” house thing. I picked up a duplex a few years back where the previous owner had gone wild with spray foam an...

Had a similar issue with an old farmhouse I renovated a few years back. Inspector wasn't thrilled about the original cabinetry—beautiful craftsmanship...

Funny you mention that—I went the high-tech route once thinking it’d be great for resale value. Ended up with a "smart" fan that kicked in randomly at...

Good points here, especially about composites heating up. I learned that the hard way when my kids started doing the "hot potato" dance across our dec...

I get what you mean about the upfront tinkering. When I first started setting up my smart home, it felt like I was constantly troubleshooting somethin...