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RE: Regretting my fridge placement - anyone else have workflow issues?
Ever try one of those counter-depth fridges to save space? I’ve wondered if they actually help with the workflow or just end up feeling too small. Also, does anyone regret going for those fancy French doors? I always wor...
RE: Digging up the backyard: a suburban adventure gone wild
That line gets blurrier every year, doesn’t it? I always wonder - when you finally give up on something like that, do you try to repurpose any of the old wood or just haul it away? Sometimes I feel like there’s gotta be ...
RE: my house is getting smarter than me, and it's kinda weird
It’s wild how much trouble a “simple” wire run can cause. I tried to be clever and run ethernet through an old closet wall - figured it’d be hidden, right? Ended up discovering a weird pocket of insulation that looked li...
RE: How often do you actually need to clean your gutters?
That’s kind of where I land too. Has anyone tried those “self-cleaning” gutter systems? I keep seeing ads for them, but I’m skeptical. If debris still piles up on top, doesn’t that just mean you’re cleaning the covers in...
RE: Convection vs. Conventional Ovens: Which One Actually Makes a Difference?
I’ve always wondered about the energy side of this - does convection actually save much power, or does the fan just add to the draw? I get what you mean about baked goods drying out. Tried muffins once on convection and ...