Funny you mention LEDs and garages—I actually swapped out my garage lighting for LEDs about a year ago, but not specifically to deter bugs. I was just...

Yeah, brand could definitely play a role. I've noticed some cheaper models struggle more with moisture buildup inside the keypad during freezing rain ...

Haha, that's exactly the mindset I eventually settled into. But have you tried using microfiber pads instead of a regular mop? I found they leave fewe...

Did you find the foam gasket tape held up long-term? I've tried caulk before, but moisture always seems to find its sneaky way back in eventually. Las...

Lavender sounds like a win-win—pretty AND squirrel-resistant? Makes me wonder if other strong-smelling herbs like rosemary or thyme would work too... ...

Good points about leaks and electrical stuff, but have you checked your stove vent lately? Had an inspector once who got weirdly fixated on grease bui...