sophiewoodworker
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RE: Why Does Running Power to a Detached Garage Feel So Complicated?

Running power out to a garage always turns into a bigger deal than people expect. I’ve seen clients get super frustrated when they realize their “just...

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RE: Bumping out vs. building up: which way to expand?

That’s the truth. I had a couple who swore they’d rather deal with a torn-up yard than live through months of dust upstairs, but halfway through the b...

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

Yeah, totally get where you’re coming from. I’ve tried those stick-on raceways in a few places and they never really blend in, especially with older w...

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RE: got denied for a permit—what would you do next?

Haha, cookies are a solid move. I usually just stick to coffee—inspectors seem to appreciate a good cup, especially on early morning visits. But hones...

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RE: If I wanted a backyard guest house, how deep would my pockets need to be?

Prefab definitely has its perks, especially if you're short on time or patience (or both). I've done a couple of guest houses for clients, and honestl...

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RE: plumbing check-up dilemma: DIY or hire a pro?

I hear ya, hands-on can definitely teach you a lot. Last year, I figured I'd tackle my bathroom sink—seemed simple enough, right? Turned into a full w...

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RE: Little-Known Hacks for Keeping Your Patio Looking Fresh

Interesting about the cornmeal—I hadn't heard of that one before. Might give it a shot sometime. But honestly, polymeric sand hasn't been my favorite....

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

I've noticed monsteras can be a bit fussier about humidity too, especially compared to pothos. Mine never seemed fully happy until I finally caved and...

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RE: Inspector's coming tomorrow, but your kitchen's still a disaster—what do you do?

Haha, true enough—inspectors aren't there to judge your housekeeping skills. But honestly, if you can spare 15 minutes, just clear a path and shove th...

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