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jonlopez73
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RE: Digging up the backyard: a suburban adventure gone wild
Tried the grass clippings route last summer - looked promising for a couple weeks, but then the weeds just punched right through. Leaves did a bit better, especially if you pile them thick, but they blow around unless yo...
RE: Turning attics and garages into bedrooms: is it worth the hassle?
- Did the same thing with an attic conversion last spring. - Spray foam made a huge difference, but yeah, that chemical smell lingered for a bit - had to air it out for a week. - Biggest hassle for me was actually ru...
RE: How do you handle leaky pipes and clogged drains at home?
- Totally get where you’re coming from - old houses are like a box of plumbing surprises. - I’ve had my share of “temporary” fixes that turned into all-nighters, especially with those mystery leaks that only show up af...
RE: Finally got my outdoor space looking cozy and inviting
Yep, fans are underrated. I flipped a house last summer with a gorgeous deck but crazy mosquito issues. A couple of cheap oscillating fans made more difference than all the citronella candles combined...lesson learned th...