Rain gardens are a cool idea, but I’ll admit, I tried to dig one once and hit what I can only assume was the world’s largest rock about four inches do...
Swapping out louvered doors for solid ones with a vent is a move I wish I’d thought of sooner—those slats are basically dust magnets, right? Did you n...
Yeah, I’m with you—never noticed color making much difference unless you count the time I tried to convince my wife black shingles would “hide the mes...
I swear, those digital forms have a sixth sense for the tiniest mistakes. Ever tried uploading something and the portal just sits there spinning, then...
Honestly, I get a kick out of poking around under the sink with a flashlight and finding that one mystery drip. Never fails—there’s always something s...
Yeah, I hear you on the engineered wood pricing—makes my wallet sweat just thinking about it. I went with vinyl plank in my beach place after seeing w...
Ha, I feel that. My bathroom’s like a steam room with a grudge. I tried the silicone trick too, but does anyone else get that weird peeling after a ye...
Totally get what you mean about the floodlights—nothing says “relaxing evening” like feeling you’re under interrogation, right? I’m a big fan of those...
Corners are my nemesis too—if I had a dollar for every time I’ve had to re-mud an inside corner, I’d probably have enough to hire someone to do it for...
Funny you mention that—I redid our attic insulation a couple years back, and suddenly I couldn't hear my neighbor's weekend leaf-blower marathons anym...
Haha, ducts are definitely the "out of sight, out of mind" part of HVAC for me too. Ever had critters set up shop in yours? Found a squirrel nest once...
Haha, I feel this. Mine once sent me a notification saying my water usage was "unusually high"—turned out it was just me trying to DIY fix a leaky fau...
Haha, ever had the keypad batteries die at midnight in winter? Not fun. Your sprinkler head idea is genius though...might have to borrow that one for ...
True, but isn't casual kinda the whole point of backyard hangouts? I mean, nothing says summer like digging elbow-deep into ice water for that last el...
Totally agree on anchoring driftwood—nothing ruins a showing faster than a buyer dodging falling branches, right? 😂 Ever tried using river sto...