sailor29
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RE: How do you handle leaky pipes and clogged drains at home?

I hear you on the solid PVC being less hassle long-term, but man, those accordion traps have saved my butt in some old rentals where nothing lines up....

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RE: Green board in the news—worth the hype for bathrooms?

I hear you on the peace of mind thing, but man, my wallet starts sweating every time I look at the “premium” options. I totally get wanting to avoid t...

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RE: Glass vs. aluminum fencing around the pool—what’s actually better?

I totally get where you’re coming from on the maintenance thing. We put in an aluminum fence a few years ago and honestly, it’s been pretty much hassl...

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RE: Need ideas for draining my pool without flooding the yard

Timing the drain with a dry spell is honestly the only thing that’s ever worked for me without turning my backyard into a mud wrestling pit. I tried t...

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RE: Wood wax vs. oil finish for hardwood upkeep

I’m right there with you—wax looks amazing for about five minutes in my house, then it’s just fingerprints and smudges. Honestly, I switched to Danish...

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

Honestly, I totally get where you're coming from. When we did our reno on a 1920s place, the inspector wanted us to rip out these beautiful old window...

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RE: Getting city approval: digital applications vs. old-school paperwork

Right? I swear, half the time I’m convinced those notes go straight to some digital black hole. Last time I submitted plans for my basement, the porta...

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RE: my house is getting smarter than me, and it's kinda weird

Totally get what you mean. I tried some smart bulbs on sale, and honestly, my family just kept using the regular switches anyway. Half the time, the a...

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RE: Smart lights vs smart switches for yard setup?

I hear you on the old switches—ours are basically antiques too, and people just can’t help themselves. I’ve been eyeing smart switches for outside, mo...

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