Totally get what you mean about the setup headaches. I remember wrestling with my smart lights for hours, but once they finally worked, it was a game ...

Man, I hear you. I’ve patched more holes in plaster than I care to admit. The only thing that’s worked for me (most of the time) is those old-school p...

Man, I hear you on the dehumidifiers. I used to think those little moisture absorber tubs would do the trick—nope, just ended up with soggy crystals a...

Honestly, I’ve had more than a few projects where I thought a French cleat would be perfect, only to hit that lath and plaster lottery. Once, I tried ...

Man, I hear you on the sunlight thing—nothing like a bright window to show off every little flaw. I used to get frustrated trying to chase perfection,...

Honestly, I used to obsess over every little imperfection too, especially when I first started flipping houses. I’d spend hours chasing that “perfect”...

Twenty years on the same HVAC is wild—most of the houses I’ve flipped, the units barely make it to 15 before someone’s grumbling about the electric bi...

I get the French drain idea, but I’ve seen those clog up way faster than you’d expect—especially with fine pool debris. Last place I worked on, we ac...

Couldn't agree more. I flipped a house a few years back that had gorgeous marble flooring—looked amazing, but after one moderate quake, it was a disas...