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RE: Shedding some light on bedside essentials
Couldn’t agree more - perfection is overrated, especially when it comes to bedside setups. One thing I’d add: if you’re dealing with older walls, sometimes adhesive cord clips work better than drilling or patching. They’...
RE: Estimating building expenses: what tools or sites do you trust?
Yeah, I hear you - those databases are rarely up to speed, especially with anything sustainable or specialty. I still cross-check quotes with a couple of local suppliers. Takes more time, but at least I know what I’m wor...
RE: Switching to energy-saving bulbs: how many of your lights are actually LEDs?
I’ve noticed the same thing with high-CRI LEDs - huge improvement over the early ones. I’ve found that layering light sources makes a big difference too, especially in living rooms or bedrooms. Overhead LEDs plus a coupl...