You're spot-on about layering lighting—it's not overkill at all. I live in an older home, and mixing recessed lights with pendants and under-cabinet L...

Your experience definitely resonates—I live in a historic home too, and I'm convinced these old walls have personalities of their own. I've found that...

Interesting points here. I've definitely had success with lightweight compounds myself—much easier to sand and control. But honestly, I've found that ...

I insulated the crawlspace in my 1920s bungalow a couple years back, and honestly, it made a noticeable difference—but maybe not the miracle some folk...