Did you end up having to adjust your grading after the fact, or did you plan for drainage right from the start? I've learned that lesson the hard way ...

I've run into this exact issue before. When I first moved into my place, I tried to highlight a few key pieces—like a vintage coffee table and some ar...

Did you guys end up using a compactor for the gravel base, or just tamp it down manually? I've seen people skip renting a compactor to save money, but...

Totally agree—good design matters everywhere. Ever notice how some larger homes still feel cramped because of wasted space? Curious, did you end up go...