hiker62
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RE: Swapping out old faucets and toilets—what brands actually last?

I get the love for Delta and Moen—they’re like the Toyota Camry of faucets, just keep on ticking. But I’ve actually had better luck with Kohler over t...

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RE: Finding reliable help for home renos—what do you look for?

I’ve had folks show up with a “portfolio” that’s just blurry phone pics and a lot of talk. I always ask them about their biggest screw-up—if they can ...

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RE: Need ideas for draining my pool without flooding the yard

Letting it sit for a few days is what I usually do—my patience is about as thin as my wallet, but it seems to work. I’ve never had grass die or anythi...

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RE: Green board in the news—worth the hype for bathrooms?

Yep, been there. Green board *sounds* like a good idea until you see what a little water can do. I used it behind a vanity once, thinking it’d be fine...

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RE: Why does load distribution always trip me up?

That’s the truth—seen too many folks crank those feet like it’ll fix a banana-shaped base. I’ve learned the hard way: overbuild the supports, especial...

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RE: Keeping mold away from your shower—my favorite lazy hack

I’ve definitely seen grout get a bit rough after years of scrubbing with baking soda, especially if folks go at it like they’re sanding a deck. It’s n...

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RE: Smart lights vs smart switches for yard setup?

I hear you on the old wiring roulette, but honestly, I’m team smart switch for most outdoor stuff. If someone flips the regular switch off by accident...

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