Yeah, I hear you on the thick walls—mine are basically wifi kryptonite. I’ve thought about running cable through the crawl space, but honestly, the id...

I ran into that exact thing when I bought my place—looked solid on the surface, but when I crawled under the house, barely any sill bolts. Just a coup...

Funny you mention the domino effect—last summer I thought I’d “just” recaulk a leaky window in my kitchen. In theory, it was supposed to be a half-hou...

I get what you’re saying, but I actually think a lot of those weird quirks in old houses were intentional—just not up to today’s codes or expectations...