That’s a pretty reasonable approach, honestly. I’ve seen folks rip out perfectly good lines just because they’re “old,” but age alone isn’t always a r...

You nailed it with the documentation tip—having everything in writing has saved me more than once when HOAs get unpredictable. One thing I’d add: some...

Funny how the old stuff just keeps going. But honestly, I wouldn’t gamble too much on the interior just because it’s “protected.” Humidity and salt ai...

That hits home. I’ve spent more time trying to reset smart switches and reconnect WiFi thermostats than I ever did running new Romex. I get the appeal...

Load distribution is one of those things that sounds simple in theory, but in practice? It’s a whole different animal, especially with “green” underla...

Can’t tell you how many times I’ve been called out for a “bad smart lock” when it’s really just a sticky latch or a door that’s sagged over the years....

Prefab can look good on paper, but I’d push back a bit on the idea that it always saves money or hassle. I went the prefab route for a backyard office...