WHEN DOES A "WEEKEND PLUMBING JOB" EVER ACTUALLY TAKE A WEEKEND? Masking tape is a classic move, honestly. I’ve seen people get way too fancy with la...

Green board gets a bad rap sometimes, but I think it’s a bit more nuanced. I’ve actually had decent luck with it on bathroom ceilings and the walls fa...

Title: Getting city approval: digital applications vs. old-school paperwork I get the frustration with hauling around physical samples, but honestl...

Dry creek beds are cool, but yeah, they’re not exactly “set it and forget it.” If you want less hassle, have you looked into French drains? They’re a ...

Turning attics and garages into bedrooms: is it worth the hassle? You nailed it—those old spaces have a vibe you just can’t fake, but man, comfort’s ...

Couldn’t agree more—hardwired is 100% the way to go. I once replaced a kitchen’s old fluorescent tubes with recessed LEDs and under-cabinet strips. Ni...