That 20-year mark really is wild—my last unit made it to 18 before the compressor gave up during a heatwave. I’ve always wondered, did you keep up wit...

I hear you on the glass—my neighbor’s got it and it looks amazing, but every time the sun hits just right, you see every smudge and spot. I went with ...

I usually start tracing from the top down, but you make a good point about following it up from the foundation instead. Last time I did a kitchen reno...

Yeah, I get that. There’s a point where patching up old wood turns into a never-ending project. I tried to “save” a window sill once—epoxy, filler, th...

I hear you about the battery checks being a pain... but trust me, a quick check beats the alternative. A few years back, I skipped checking the batter...

I tried rosemary too, and it worked pretty well at first. My dog definitely wasn't a fan of brushing past it, but after a harsh winter, half my bushes...

I've had pretty similar experiences with fingerprint locks myself. Installed one at home a while back, thinking it'd be super convenient—no keys, just...