thomasy19
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RE: Finally got my outdoor space looking cozy and inviting

I get the mulch path thing, but honestly, I tried it once and just ended up with a slug highway straight into my veggie beds. Maybe I overdid it on th...

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

Months? Try years... pretty sure plaster dust regenerates itself overnight. We retrofitted our place thinking we'd be eco-friendly heroes, but halfway...

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RE: Keeping Your Home Dry: Insulation Tips for Flood-Prone Areas

Cardboard templates saved me from a DIY disaster too—my first insulation job looked like Swiss cheese. Denim insulation sounds interesting, though I'v...

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RE: Ever locked out by your own smart door?

Totally agree, weather shields are lifesavers. Learned that the hard way when I got locked out after a snowstorm—standing there freezing, keypad total...

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

Haha, scented candle is clutch. I've definitely done the laundry basket trick before—works like a charm. One thing I'd add: open a window or two befor...

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RE: how much did your bathroom remodel run you (roughly)?

Haha, totally relate to the tile temptation...been there. My eco-friendly reno started around 8k, but after falling for reclaimed wood shelves and rec...

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RE: Natural cleaners vs store-bought stuff for appliances

Haha, seriously—sometimes I feel like my appliances have mood swings. My fridge hates lemon-based cleaners (streak city), but the oven practically beg...

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RE: neighbors installed sound-blocking insulation—does it really work?

Honestly, I've tried the heavy curtain route and it didn't do much for bass at all. Like you said, bass travels through structures, not just bouncing ...

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

Yeah, moss in full sun is basically plant torture...been there. If you're still after that lush green look in sunny spots, creeping sedum varieties ar...

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

Totally agree, calling can really clear things up. Had a similar headache myself—got stuck in email limbo for weeks over some eco-friendly insulation ...

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