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RE: Worth the hassle? My experience with DIY wood floors
Totally get what you mean about the limits - there’s a certain charm to an old, slightly wavy floor, but once you start getting those deep dips, it’s like walking on a funhouse path. I tried to just “live with it” in my ...
RE: Painting your walls without poisoning the planet?
I get where you’re coming from - rental walls are a whole different beast. I’ve tried all sorts of “eco” paints in my 1920s place, and honestly, most didn’t stand up to daily life. The only thing that’s held up is a mine...
RE: How Long Does It Really Take To Insulate A House?
You nailed it - fiberglass is the worst. I’m still finding little reminders from last spring’s attic project. I hear you on the prep too, especially with old houses. Mine’s from the 1920s, so I swear every wall has some ...
RE: IS IT JUST ME OR ARE THERE TOO MANY ECO LABELS NOW?
I get what you mean, but I’ve actually had the opposite experience with some of those “eco” paints. The pricier ones saved my old trim from peeling, and the colors seem richer somehow. Maybe it’s just luck - or maybe my ...