I get what you mean about the dehumidifier making a difference, but I’ve always wondered if those things just mask a bigger problem. In my place (buil...

Totally get the hesitation. Once you paint brick, it’s pretty much a one-way street—stripping it back is messy and never quite the same. I’ve wrestled...

Funny you mention condensation—I ran into that too, but in my case, it was worse in the kitchen for some reason. Maybe because we cook a lot? I’ve bee...

That’s funny about the squirrel—nature always finds a way, right? I’ve wondered if the type of roof plays into it too. My place has a steep pitch and ...

Yeah, totally agree with this. My place is an older home, and the soil here is super clay-heavy—French drains alone just didn't cut it. Ended up addin...