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RE: Need ideas for draining my pool without flooding the yard

Ever notice how the “temporary” fixes end up sticking around for years? I’ve had plywood sheets propped up in weird places for so long they’re practic...

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RE: Getting smooth drywall joints without losing your mind

That spray bottle trick is underrated—makes a world of difference, especially on those old plaster walls that seem to have a mind of their own. I’ve f...

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RE: Greener Sleep Spaces: Small Swaps That Made a Big Difference

I get what you mean about the springiness of latex, but have you ever tried a hybrid topper? I found one that blends latex with a bit of cotton and it...

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RE: Natural cleaners vs store-bought stuff for appliances

That bit about the 1950s stove manual cracks me up. I’ve had similar thoughts every time I’m staring down a streaky fridge after trying some “all-nat...

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RE: Sneaky ways to brighten your space without flipping the switch

Funny you mention those glass lamp bases—I’ve used them too, and sometimes even clear vases with string lights to fake a bit more glow. I totally get ...

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RE: Natural cleaners vs store-bought stuff for appliances

Funny you mention the olive oil—tried that trick staging a rental, and yeah, it looked great for about a day. Next showing, it was like a dust magnet....

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RE: got denied for a permit—what would you do next?

This is spot-on advice, but have you thought about checking out similar approved projects in your area? Sometimes digging through public records or ch...

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RE: MY QUICK FIX FOR KEEPING THE DOG OUT OF THE GARDEN

Boxwoods are definitely reliable, but have you considered lavender at all? I had a similar issue with my dog—he'd nose around everything until I plant...

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RE: Inspector's coming tomorrow, but your kitchen's still a disaster—what do you do?

Washable filters actually hold up surprisingly well—I’ve had mine for about two years now, and honestly haven’t noticed any real drop in performance. ...

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RE: how much did your bathroom remodel run you (roughly)?

Did you find the sustainable materials easy to source locally, or was it a bit of a treasure hunt? I've been considering something similar for an upco...

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RE: Getting smooth drywall joints without losing your mind

I totally get that struggle with imperfections at eye-level—it's like your eyes just can't help but zoom right in on it, right? I've found that imperf...

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