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luckyj33
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RE: IS IT JUST ME OR ARE THERE TOO MANY ECO LABELS NOW?
Totally get what you mean about the “eco” overload. I’ve tried a couple of those budget-friendly green paints too, and honestly, I’d rather pay a bit more than deal with flaky walls. The cheaper ones just don’t hold up -...
RE: Finding reliable help for home renos - what do you look for?
Title: Finding reliable help for home renos - what do you look for? Totally get where you’re coming from about not wanting to pay extra just for a “name.” I’ve had a couple of contractors try to upsell me on stuff I did...
RE: Need ideas for draining my pool without flooding the yard
Yeah, the rain timing is just brutal - like the universe knows you’re about to drain the pool and decides to mess with you. I’ve tried the tarp trick too, but my yard’s got a slight slope, so half the water just races do...
RE: Building a deck that doesn’t wreck the planet
I’ve actually looked into the heat-treated stuff, mostly because I’m tired of shelling out for deck cleaner and stain every couple years. The price tag on thermally modified wood made me do a double take, though. It’s su...