Totally get this—moisture’s sneaky. Green board helps, but it’s not magic. I always recommend sealing every seam and edge, especially around plumbing....

Funny you mention the wavy glass—I've had folks get really attached to those old panes, too. Totally agree, and sometimes it feels like you’re tradin...

Layering outdoor curtains actually makes a bigger difference than you’d think, even if it feels like a hassle at first. I tried it last spring—just tw...

Flat paint really is a wild card. I’ve seen it look flawless in one room, then highlight every patch and seam in another—totally get the “tattles” com...

Haha, I feel you on the spiders! But seriously, good call checking every spring. I've seen decks that looked pristine from above but were quietly rott...

Totally agree about the vinegar trick, it's worked wonders for me too. And yeah, sometimes the stubborn stuff just needs something stronger...no shame...