I get what you mean about expecting the unexpected—old houses are like time capsules, but sometimes the “treasures” are just someone’s idea of insulat...

It’s funny how the “small” stuff ends up being the real backbone of these old houses. I swear, I’ve spent more time fussing with downspouts and gutter...

Foam board’s definitely easier to work with—my back thanks me every time I skip the cement board routine. I hear you on the environmental stuff, thoug...