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RE: Why Does Running Power to a Detached Garage Feel So Complicated?

I hear you, but I’ve found that “add as you go” can turn into a bit of a hassle down the line—at least for me. I thought I’d just need a couple outlet...

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RE: Which is better for eco-friendly homes: strict rules or flexible guidelines?

Strict rules definitely make things easier when you’re just starting out, especially if you don’t know what half the terms mean. I remember my first f...

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RE: Convection vs. Conventional Ovens: Which One Actually Makes a Difference?

Preheating the pan is such a smart move—makes a bigger difference than people think. I’m with you on the cheap sheet pans, too. Honestly, I’ve used th...

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RE: Finally got my outdoor space looking cozy and inviting

Funny you mention the “magazine ready” look—when I first started flipping houses, I was obsessed with making every outdoor space look like a catalog s...

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RE: how much did your bathroom remodel run you (roughly)?

Not all “vintage” is worth saving, that’s for sure. I’ve run into those 70s vanities more times than I can count, and sometimes you really are just de...

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RE: my battle with moldy closets and frizzy hair

Haha, cedar panels as fancy air fresheners... that's spot on. I mean, they look great and all, but honestly, I've found they're more decorative than f...

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RE: locked out drama—what would you do?

Totally agree on moderation with dielectric grease—learned that the hard way after turning my keypad into a dust magnet, lol. Silicone gasket sounds s...

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RE: neighbors installed sound-blocking insulation—does it really work?

We flipped a house last year and decided to add sound insulation between floors since the upstairs had hardwood. Honestly, it was worth every penny. I...

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RE: navigating building codes without losing my mind

Had a similar experience when I was flipping a mid-century ranch last year. Wanted to add solar panels and a greywater recycling system—nothing too cr...

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RE: just learned fitness trackers can detect stress levels now?

Haha, IKEA stress is definitely its own category... I remember assembling a Billy bookcase once and my fitness tracker thought I was practically runni...

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RE: Finally found a quiet garage opener that won't wake the neighbors

True, rollers and hinges can make a big difference, but honestly, after flipping a bunch of houses, I've found belt drives worth the extra cash. They ...

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