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RE: Digging up the backyard: a suburban adventure gone wild
Title: Digging up the backyard: a suburban adventure gone wild Honestly, labeling helps... until you stop doing it halfway through a project because you’re tired and just want to finish. I tried the “label every jar” me...
RE: How often do you actually need to clean your gutters?
Yeah, I hear you on the “miracle” guards. Tried a few myself - ended up with more mess than before. Pines are relentless. I’ve found twice a year is the bare minimum, but if it’s a windy fall or you get a big storm, you’...
RE: WHEN THE LIGHTS GO OUT MID-PROJECT: WHAT'S YOUR MOVE?
- Been there, done that - tried painting by phone flashlight once. Looked fine at night, but in the morning? Missed spots everywhere. Now I just call it quits and grab a beer. No sense making more work for myself. - I’l...
RE: Getting city approval: digital applications vs. old-school paperwork
- Been there, done that - dragging a stack of plans and a USB drive into city hall like I’m prepping for the apocalypse. - Honestly, I’ve had inspectors ask for paper copies even after I uploaded everything online. Somet...