Can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen people get excited about attic bedrooms, then hit a wall with headroom and insulation. Dormers are a game-chan...

I get the appeal of smart features, but honestly, I’ve seen clients get frustrated when a simple dimmer would’ve done the trick. Curious—has anyone fo...

Title: Getting city approval: digital applications vs. old-school paperwork Honestly, I’ve had better luck with paper, even though it’s a pain to fil...

Yep, ran into this exact thing last year in a 1920s bungalow. Ended up pulling off part of the plaster just to see what was really back there—turns ou...