Man, that’s the truth. Had a duplex reno last year—one inspector flagged my window egress as “borderline,” then his colleague signed off without even ...

WHEN DOES A "WEEKEND PLUMBING JOB" EVER ACTUALLY TAKE A WEEKEND? I get where you’re coming from, but honestly, I’ve had the opposite luck with newe...

Wild what you find tucked away, right? I once cracked open a lath-and-plaster wall and found a stash of old coins—felt like a mini treasure hunt. As f...

Had a similar run-in last year—got dinged for using “non-traditional” exterior paint on a flip. Inspector said it was too “bold” for the neighborhood....

That’s the truth. I’ve walked into more than a few “time capsule” kitchens where someone’s grandma swore by lemon juice for everything, and the next o...

Funny timing—I just switched over to keyless entry on one of my rentals and I’m still torn. The convenience is real, especially for tenants who always...

Totally relate on the pothos—mine's practically immortal too. I once forgot mine behind a curtain for like two months (oops)...still thriving somehow....

I've definitely been through that fern struggle myself...they're tricky little things, aren't they? I had one in my living room corner that seemed det...

I've noticed something similar with silicone spray—works great initially, but yeah, the dirt buildup gets annoying. Switched to graphite powder myself...

Totally relate to the candle graveyard thing, haha. I learned the hard way too—went cheap at first and ended up with rusty battery compartments after ...

I had neighbors a while back who did the whole Green Glue and double drywall thing. They were musicians—great folks—but their jam sessions sometimes w...