susan_nelson
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RE: how much should I budget to renovate a beach house?

Yeah, I totally get that logic. We tried patching things up in our old place and ended up spending way more than if we’d just tackled it all at once. ...

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RE: EARTHQUAKE-PROOFED MY FIRST BUILDING AND IT ACTUALLY WORKED

I feel this big-time. When we started our reno, I thought we'd just power through everything at once, but halfway through tearing out walls, reality h...

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RE: Finally found a quiet garage opener that won't wake the neighbors

Funny you mention that, because I thought it was just me being paranoid. My belt-drive seems to get a bit sluggish and noisy when temps dip below free...

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RE: Finally switched to keyless entry and here's what I noticed

Good call on the LED strip above the keypad—sounds like a solid workaround. I ran into something kinda similar when I put in some deck lighting last s...

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RE: Natural cleaners vs store-bought stuff for appliances

Steam cleaning worked pretty well for me, especially on the oven...though I did have to go over it twice. Baking soda paste was a bit meh—maybe I didn...

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RE: City permits expired mid-project, anyone dealt with this?

Yeah, I've heard of that happening too—my neighbor had to redo some insulation halfway through because the city updated their standards. Kind of a pai...

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

Haha, seriously, this is so true. I swear my pipes were from another planet compared to those tutorials. I ended up calling a plumber halfway through ...

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