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RE: Finally found a quiet garage opener that won't wake the neighbors
Interesting you mention felt pads - I tried those too, and they definitely held up better than the rubber ones. But after a while, I noticed they started sliding around a bit, especially during temperature swings. Maybe ...
RE: If You Had to Redo Your Kitchen Lights, What Would You Pick?
Under-cabinet LEDs are definitely worth it, especially if you cook often. I went with warm white strips and they're easy on the eyes. Smart bulbs can be finicky sometimes... practical lighting just makes more sense long-...
RE: Getting smooth drywall joints without losing your mind
Yeah, dry sanding with a vac attachment is usually my go-to as well. Another trick I've found helpful is using a drywall sander with mesh screens instead of regular paper - cuts down dust even more and lasts longer betwe...
RE: door frames: fix it yourself or call a pro?
Did something similar myself a while back - had a warped door frame causing the door to stick badly. Thought it'd be tricky, but turned out pretty straightforward once I got into it. Biggest hassle was getting the alignm...