I get what you mean—honesty’s important, but you still want someone who can actually do the job. I’m new to this whole reno thing and honestly, it’s k...

Totally get what you’re saying about batch size and airflow. I’ve run into that too—my countertop convection is awesome for quick stuff, but when I tr...

Totally get where you're coming from. I was obsessed with the idea of wax after seeing those dreamy Pinterest rooms, but once I started researching, a...

Haha, that’s exactly my problem. Open shelves look great on Instagram, but I’ve got a collection of chipped mugs that aren’t exactly display-worthy. A...

I actually tried sealing the walls in our old basement before putting anything down, and honestly, it didn’t make a huge difference for me. The moistu...

Totally relate to the struggle of wanting it perfect but also not wanting to spend forever on one wall. I used to obsess over every tiny line, but hon...

I totally get the “overkill” feeling, but after seeing how flimsy some of my walls were, I’m glad I opened them up. It’s a pain, but I’d rather deal w...

Had a bit of a runaround with my bathroom reno—got denied for a permit because the inspector thought I was moving plumbing, but I wasn’t. Ended up sna...

That’s so true. I keep telling myself to just walk away and let it dry, but sometimes I get impatient and end up making more work for myself. The corn...