I get the urge to break things down into smaller milestones, but honestly, it can turn into a paperwork nightmare. In my experience, more granular dr...

MY ADVENTURE WITH DIY CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS Drainage is one of those things folks overlook until it’s too late. I learned that lesson after my first s...

FINALLY VISUALIZED MY APARTMENT LAYOUT AND IT CHANGED EVERYTHING Funny how those “temporary” setups just kind of become permanent, right? I’ve lost c...

Funny how finishes can totally change your mind. I used to think matte was the only way to go for cabinets, but after helping a buddy install some hig...

Had a similar run-in with cheap WiFi plugs—one batch just wouldn’t stay connected, no matter what. Ended up switching those out for Zigbee stuff, and ...

I did mine solo last summer, and honestly, it's doable but definitely easier with a second person. The baffles themselves aren't heavy or complicated,...

Had a similar experience with investors pushing for solar panels years ago—thought it was just trendy hype at first. Turns out, energy savings and res...

I went through a similar process myself, though I stuck with Wi-Fi bulbs after a bit of troubleshooting. Zigbee setups are definitely solid once they'...

Went through the same thing a couple years back—thought I had it nailed down, but ended up with a system that cycled way too often. Had to redo the ma...