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RE: Smart lights vs smart switches for yard setup?

I get what you’re saying about the relay modules—those things always make me a little nervous too, especially if they’re tucked away somewhere you can...

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RE: Keeping Your Home Dry: Insulation Tips for Flood-Prone Areas

I've used underground downspout extensions before, and they do work pretty well at keeping water away from foundations. But you're right about the clo...

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RE: Just hit 20 years with the same HVAC—am I just lucky?

Had a similar issue myself, except mine was squirrels. Took me forever to realize they were getting in through a tiny gap near the soffit. Sealed it u...

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RE: Humidity Hacks: Little Things I Wish I'd Known Earlier

Used eggshell in my bathroom about two years ago, and it's held up pretty well. I did prime first, but honestly, the real game changer was installing ...

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RE: locked out drama—what would you do?

Smart locks definitely have their advantages, especially the remote access. Had a similar lockbox jam myself—super frustrating. Your idea of pairing t...

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

Good points about compatibility. I've run into similar issues myself—older wiring can definitely throw a wrench in things. When I first installed a sm...

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RE: Sneaky ways to brighten your space without flipping the switch

You're spot on about the reflective film—I've actually experimented with it myself. Installed it last summer on our west-facing windows because aftern...

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RE: Green home upgrades: rebates or tax deductions?

Honestly, the paperwork wasn't as daunting as people make it sound. Sure, it's a bit tedious, but most installers help streamline it. I'd worry less a...

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RE: remodeling in a flood-prone area—wish I'd known this sooner

I get what you're saying about them looking clinical, but honestly, after dealing with flooding twice, aesthetics took a backseat for me. I did end up...

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