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RE: Knocking down walls: living with one big space
I get the urge to just stash stuff out of sight, but does hiding clutter really solve anything long-term? I mean, open layouts force you to rethink what you actually need to keep around. Instead of more bins or closets, ...
RE: Keeping Wood Floors in the Kitchen Looking Sharp
Honestly, I’m with you - kitchens are just rough on floors, especially if you’ve got a four-legged tornado running around. Hardwax oils are solid, but have you noticed they still need a fair bit of maintenance? I tried t...
RE: Why do built-in benches always look better than they feel?
That’s true, just softening the edge can go a long way. I’m curious - has anyone tried swapping out the wood entirely for reclaimed boards or something softer? I’ve found old pine can be a bit more forgiving than oak, bu...
RE: Getting smooth drywall joints without losing your mind
Honestly, I’ve never found a “no-mess” sanding sponge that actually lives up to the hype. They just clog up and fling dust around anyway. If you want to cut down on dust, I’d say try a vacuum attachment for your sander -...