I get the appeal of composites and those hidden clips, but I’ve actually run into some issues with board movement that were more than just minor. On a...

The “just fix it and move on” approach definitely seems like the path of least resistance sometimes, but I’m always torn. I get the logic—why argue ov...

That’s exactly it—some quirks are just not worth the risk. I totally get the appeal of exposed rafters or original brick, but when I started convertin...

I get the hesitation—my first thought was that a keypad would look out of place on a 1940s door, and I worried about how sturdy it’d be compared to a ...

If I could do it over, I’d definitely spend more time mapping out zones instead of just focusing on symmetry. I totally get what you mean about mockup...

Your lighting layering suggestion is spot-on. When I did my first reno, I underestimated how much flexibility dimmers and hidden LEDs could offer. ...

Funny you mention that—I haven't seen outright regret, but I've definitely heard a few people say they miss the familiar quirks of their old systems. ...

Interesting approach, but I'd argue that softer lighting isn't always ideal for kitchens, especially if you're detail-oriented about cooking or prep w...

Couldn't agree more with this point. I'm currently renovating my first beach property, and initially, I was tempted by the charm of natural wood sidin...

I've noticed the same thing with clear glass, especially when it's textured or beveled. The reason behind this is that clear glass surfaces, particula...