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ptaylor81
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RE: Digital apps vs old-school pen and paper for planning a reno?
Honestly, I’ve tried going all-digital to save time, but I always end up back with my notepad. It’s just cheaper and way easier to scribble out a quick measurement or idea without worrying about battery life or learning ...
RE: How to spot if your home is actually quake-ready
I get where you’re coming from, but sometimes it’s tough to know where to draw the line between “character” and “problem.” I bought my place knowing it needed work, but when I finally crawled under the house, I found a b...
RE: Keeping the air moving in big, open spaces
I hear you on the “ugly but effective” front. We’ve got this ancient box fan that’s probably older than me, and every summer it gets dragged out of the basement. It rattles a bit and the plastic’s yellowed, but it pushes...
RE: Need ideas for draining my pool without flooding the yard
Honestly, I get the appeal of a swale, but I’ve tried that route and it just didn’t cut it for me. With clay soil, water just kind of pools up and sits there, even with a decent slope. I know you said, But in my experie...