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RE: Where does a downdraft range stop being the space-saving choice?
The clear wall isn’t always a net space-saving gain: the downdraft unit and its duct still need room below or behind the range. In a cabinet-constrained layout, that hidden space can be the real limit, so I’d weigh it al...
RE: How often do you actually need to clean your gutters?
Totally relate to this. I used to think mesh guards were the answer, but after a few autumns with a giant maple out front, I realized they just created a new kind of mess. The leaves would mat on top and start composting...
RE: Digital apps vs old-school pen and paper for planning a reno?
Title: Digital apps vs old-school pen and paper for planning a reno? I totally relate to the wrapping paper trick - did something similar with butcher paper once, and it was oddly satisfying to shuffle things around on ...
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RE: Keeping up with eco labels is harder than I thought
Totally relate to this. I remember trying to help a client pick a “green” paint for her kid’s room, and we ended up with three different cans because the labels were all saying something slightly different. The zero-VOC ...
RE: Keeping Wood Floors in the Kitchen Looking Sharp
I hear you on the “lived-in” look - my own kitchen floors have a few stories to tell, thanks to a dropped cast iron pan and an overzealous dog. In my experience, nothing’s truly invincible, but a good quality water-based...