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

Green board’s definitely better than regular drywall for bathroom walls, but I’ll admit, it’s not a magic bullet. I’ve seen “just drywall” jobs hold u...

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RE: Smart lights vs smart switches for yard setup?

Honestly, I’ve seen both sides of this with clients. Hardwiring is rock solid, but I’ve watched people tear up half their yard just to run a switch to...

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RE: Wood wax vs. oil finish for hardwood upkeep

Title: Wood wax vs. oil finish for hardwood upkeep I've been down this rabbit hole more times than I care to admit. Those “invisible” hardwax oils ...

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RE: Finally switched to keyless entry and here's what I noticed

That’s honestly the only way I can sleep at night—always a backup plan. I’ve worked on so many old houses where doors never quite sit right, and it’s ...

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RE: Just hit 20 years with the same HVAC—am I just lucky?

Regular maintenance definitely helps, but honestly, sometimes it's just luck of the draw. I've seen clients who religiously schedule HVAC check-ups ev...

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RE: plumbing check-up dilemma: DIY or hire a pro?

For me, it's about weighing the hassle factor. If it's something straightforward like swapping fixtures or unclogging drains, DIY all the way. But whe...

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RE: Finally got my outdoor space looking cozy and inviting

Totally get the charm of repurposed stuff, but gotta admit, sometimes it's better to let go of those "potential projects" if they're just cluttering y...

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RE: my battle with moldy closets and frizzy hair

Yeah, snake plants are pretty hyped up for humidity control, but honestly, they're more about air purification than moisture management. If you're ser...

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RE: if you had to decorate your home using only stuff from nature, how would you do it?

Totally agree about driftwood—it's got that effortless vibe that's hard to beat. Another thing I've found works great is dried pampas grass or wild re...

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RE: Freshening up my bathroom walls—any color combo tips?

Haha, I totally get this feeling. A few years back, I went through a similar phase—got obsessed with dark, moody colors and decided to paint my guest ...

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