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RE: Green Mortgages vs. Energy-Efficiency Loans: Which Makes More Sense?
Title: Green Mortgages vs. Energy-Efficiency Loans: Which Makes More Sense? I totally get the “teaching Science 101” feeling - my family still thinks I’m nuts for caring about things like air sealing and ERVs. When we b...
RE: Choosing the Right Grips for Your Doors
Choosing The Right Grips For Your Doors Haha, I totally get what you mean about the fingerprints. When we were picking out finishes for our new place, I was dead set on matte black everything - handles, faucets, even th...
RE: Choosing the Right Grips for Your Doors
Totally agree - matte black looked so cool in the showroom, but after a month of sticky toddler hands, I was constantly wiping them down. Ended up swapping to brushed nickel in the hallway and haven’t looked back. Someti...
RE: Weighing the pros and cons of switching to a 15-year mortgage
I totally get this. We just finished building our place and went with a 30-year for exactly that reason - having a buffer feels safer, especially with little ones running around. Curious, did you ever try refinancing to ...
RE: Choosing the Right Grips for Your Doors
CHOOSING THE RIGHT GRIPS FOR YOUR DOORS I get where you’re coming from about matching the grip style to the door’s era, but I’ve actually had a bit of fun mixing things up in my own place. Our house is a weird mashup - ...