WHERE DO YOU EVEN START WITH HIRING SOMEONE TO DESIGN YOUR HOUSE? You nailed it about designers sometimes missing the mark on real-life needs. I’ve l...

NEED ADVICE ON REPLACING AN OLD LEAKY ROOF You’re spot on about airflow and insulation being key. I’ve seen plenty of jobs where folks just slap on l...

Title: Dealing With Itchy Pink Nightmare In My Attic Yeah, patching up the worst spots and adding vents can make a bigger difference than people expe...

MAKING THE SWITCH TO WATER-SAVING TOILETS: WORTH IT? Yeah, the older toilets had that “whoosh” factor, but honestly, I’ve seen the newer 1.28 GPF mod...

Yeah, I've noticed appraisers tend to stick pretty closely to traditional metrics like square footage, finishes, and comparable sales. Sustainability ...

Yeah, I've seen this happen more times than I can count. Even with careful budgeting, unexpected issues pop up regularly during builds—especially cust...

Totally get where you're coming from on reclaimed brick. I've had clients fall in love with the look, only to realize halfway through that the prep an...

One thing I've found works surprisingly well is using dimmers on your lamps. Gives you total control over brightness and mood without having to swap b...