Haha, reading this brings back memories of my own thermostat adventure. I triple-checked everything, felt super confident, and then... nothing worked....

I totally get where you're coming from—I'm in the middle of my first custom build too, and I've been having similar thoughts. At first, I was pretty s...

Totally agree with this. I've been thinking about mixing reclaimed stuff with modern fixtures too, but I'm worried it'll look like I just threw things...

Yeah, totally agree with this. We just started our custom build journey, and honestly, meeting lenders in person gave us way more insight than reviews...