Had a similar experience with mine—battery died at the worst possible moment, of course. Thankfully, I had the keypad as backup too. Honestly though, ...

Good points about the fabric barrier—it's easy to underestimate how quickly clay can clog things up. Your folks' experience makes sense; doing it righ...

Keyless entry definitely has its perks, especially if you're juggling groceries or kids. But one thing to keep in mind is the battery life—it's easy t...

Definitely noticed a difference in noise levels after sealing things up. Didn't expect it at first, but the house felt noticeably quieter, especially ...

Belt-driven openers are definitely the way to go—switched mine out last year and haven't looked back. As for marigolds, tried them once but rabbits st...

Marine varnish is decent, but I've had mixed results too. Built a bench last summer, sealed it thoroughly, and still saw some warping after winter. Ho...

You're onto something there—sometimes the simplest solutions are the best. Sensors give data, but airflow actually solves the issue. Plus, bonus point...

I've had peel-and-stick wallpaper in my bathroom for about 18 months now, and honestly, it's held up better than I expected. The key seems to be prope...