DIGGING UP THE BACKYARD: FOUND MORE THAN JUST DIRT Man, I hear you on the “surprises” part. When I started digging up my backyard, I figured it’d jus...

Yeah, that’s my worry too. I’m not about to drop a bunch of cash on something that might just leave me standing outside anyway. Plus, my neighbor’s al...

Honestly, I get the charm of old bricks, but after digging up my yard last year, I just wanted something that’d last without the hassle. Tried to matc...

Honestly, I get the pride thing, but sometimes I wonder if it’s worth the stress and the extra costs that pop up. Like, yeah, you know who to blame if...

COLOR COMBOS THAT ODDLY PLEASE THE BRAIN I get wanting to save money and just roll with whatever’s on sale, but I’ve tried that “happy accident” thin...

FINALLY CRACKED THE CODE ON KEEPING CONSTRUCTION COSTS IN CHECK That “simple” job myth gets me every time. Last year, I tried to replace a bathroom v...

Yeah, the insurance jargon is brutal. I’ve had to double-check COIs more times than I care to admit—one time a sub’s “general liability” didn’t actual...

Honestly, I got sucked into the smart bulb hype because of a sale, but the switch thing drove me nuts too. I couldn’t justify dropping extra cash on s...

I looked into smart blinds too, but honestly the price tag made me pause real quick... My blackout curtains already keep things pretty cozy, so I'm sk...