I've been considering a smart thermostat myself, and your experience is reassuring. As someone who just moved into a custom-built home, I'm still figu...

That's a fair point. When I built my first patio, I didn't fully appreciate how much soil type mattered until I saw some uneven settling after heavy r...

I've run into similar issues with enclosed fixtures myself. Initially, I thought it was just a faulty bulb, but after replacing it twice, it became cl...

I went straight for an open system from the start, and honestly, it was overwhelming at first. Had to spend a few weekends just figuring out compatibi...

Went through this myself recently and ended up choosing a bank loan. Investors sounded appealing at first, but I realized pretty quickly I didn't want...

I hear you on Buildertrend—I felt exactly the same way. It looked great at first, but after a week of trying to figure it out, I realized I'd probably...

I ran into the same issue when I brought up solar panels—got the classic blank stare (well, the email equivalent anyway...). Seems insurers mostly car...

This is exactly what my contractor recommended when we built our custom home last year. At first, I was skeptical since kiln-dried lumber was advertis...