That's a pretty cool idea with the LEDs behind fabric panels...never thought of that combo before. I've done something similar with sheer curtains and...

Layering is actually a clever idea, hadn't thought of that before. I get what you mean about rugs being bulky though—my back still remembers the last ...

Elderberry's a solid choice, glad it's working out. Buttonbush is underrated too—seen it thrive in some pretty soggy spots. Maybe toss in some creepin...

Totally relate to the Excel headache, been there myself. Honestly, sometimes the simpler you keep it, the better. I used to get caught up in all those...