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RE: Keeping things cool when arguments heat up
That really resonates. I’ve noticed in my own home, the messiest days aren’t always the most tense - sometimes we’re laughing over dinner with dishes everywhere. But I do find that visual chaos can make me less patient, ...
RE: When “Smart” Devices Aren’t So Smart After All
When “Smart” Devices Aren’t So Smart After All It’s wild how often the simplest things outlast all the tech we pile on. I’ve seen clients get frustrated when their app-controlled lights stop responding, but the trusty o...
RE: Cramped spaces and weird tile choices - anyone else?
CRAMPED SPACES AND WEIRD TILE CHOICES - ANYONE ELSE? Big tiles with minimal grout really do wonders for small rooms - totally agree there. I’ve seen clients regret those tiny mosaic tiles for exactly the cleaning headac...
RE: No more dead zones: how I got wifi in my backyard shed
Cat6 underground is a solid choice - nothing beats the reliability of a direct line, especially with unpredictable wireless signals. Curious if you considered any creative ways to hide or integrate the conduit into your ...
RE: WHERE DO YOU EVEN START WITH HIRING SOMEONE TO DESIGN YOUR HOUSE?
WHERE DO YOU EVEN START WITH HIRING SOMEONE TO DESIGN YOUR HOUSE? I actually love when clients come in with spreadsheets or notes about their routines. It’s not overkill at all - honestly, it makes my job easier. The mo...