Couldn’t agree more—there’s “vintage charm” and then there’s “someone dragged a toolbox across this floor for 10 years.” Matte finish is the way to go...

Yeah, I’ve seen plenty of “storm-rated” windows get trashed while the old stuff holds up just fine—sometimes it’s all about where the wind hits. With ...

Funny how nobody ever notices the stuff you sweat over, right? I’ve swapped out more screws than I care to count, and unless something’s falling off t...

I know exactly what you mean about the premixed stuff. If I don’t give it a serious stir—like, arm workout level—I end up with those annoying little c...