I totally get the appeal of thermal curtains—did something similar myself before diving into bigger upgrades. Last year, I installed a smart thermosta...
You're spot-on about insulation and sealing, those are definitely the first things I'd check. One easy trick is to walk around with a lit incense stic...
You're spot-on about lighting—it can be a sneaky game changer. Had a similar issue with dark marble countertops that went from luxe to gloomy under ha...
Copper screens do look great at first, but based on what I've seen they tend to discolor pretty quickly—turning dark or even greenish after repeated h...
Reclaimed lumber definitely has its charm, but I've found it can be hit or miss depending on the source. Had a project last summer where we salvaged s...
Good call on the attic insulation—it's surprising how many folks overlook that step. I've found similar results by sealing up gaps around windows and ...
Yeah, that's a pretty sobering thought. Honestly, I'd probably be in trouble too—maybe three days tops with what I've got stored. But this scenario hi...