Haha, hempcrete walls...brave move. I remember when I first mentioned restoring my historic home's original lime plaster walls instead of just slappin...

Challenging city setback rules can indeed be frustrating, especially with historic properties. I've found that cities rarely grant exceptions unless t...

Keeping a spare heat tape is definitely wise—I've had similar experiences with humidifiers. Thought I was prepared until mine quit during a particular...

I get the appeal you're describing, but honestly, after years of hosting gatherings at our historic place, we've found a permanent outdoor fridge setu...

Humidity-sensing fans are definitely practical, especially if you're dealing with older homes like mine. I installed one in our upstairs bath—huge imp...

Haha, I can relate. My house is pretty old, and when I switched to low-flow taps a few months ago, it took some serious getting used to. The flow felt...