I get what you’re saying about master lists feeling like a guilt trip—been there, especially when I realize how many “urgent” things have been sitting...

Yeah, sealing up a place tight is a double-edged sword—suddenly you’re fighting mold instead of drafts. On the rust front, I’ve had better luck with s...

Totally agree that skipping permits can come back to bite you, especially when it’s time to sell. I’ve been through the “retro-permit” scramble myself...