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RE: Keeping up with eco labels is harder than I thought
I get where you’re coming from, but I actually had decent luck with one of those “eco” hardwax oils on a kitchen table. Took forever to cure, but after that it’s been surprisingly tough - no rings or stains yet. Maybe it...
RE: Green board in the news - worth the hype for bathrooms?
Yeah, the weight difference is a lifesaver. I remember hauling cement board up stairs and thinking there had to be a better way. Foam board’s so much easier on the body, and honestly - less mess is huge. I do still worry...
RE: Glass vs. aluminum fencing around the pool - what’s actually better?
Yeah, I totally get what you mean about the glass just kind of fading into the background. I’ve flipped a couple places with both types, and honestly, glass always looks sharp - especially if you’ve got a nice view or ga...
RE: Glass vs. aluminum fencing around the pool - what’s actually better?
That’s a great point about the powder coating - mine’s held up way better than I expected, especially with the weather swings we get. Curious, did you ever consider wrought iron, or was that just too much upkeep? I’ve se...
RE: IS IT JUST ME OR ARE THERE TOO MANY ECO LABELS NOW?
Yeah, I feel you on this. I’ve been flipping houses for a bit and the amount of “eco” labels on stuff is wild now. Sometimes I’ll be picking out flooring or tile and it’s just a parade of green stickers, but the actual i...
RE: IS IT JUST ME OR ARE THERE TOO MANY ECO LABELS NOW?
Title: IS IT JUST ME OR ARE THERE TOO MANY ECO LABELS NOW? Right? I’ve had the same thought, especially after a “moisture-resistant” eco paint started peeling in my bathroom after just a few months. It’s like, sure, i...