BUILDING GREEN? WATCH OUT FOR THOSE SNEAKY VOCS I get the point about trusting your nose, but honestly, I think it’s a bit risky to rely on that alon...

Title: Anyone else feel awkward talking to their TV? Honestly, I’m still not convinced voice control is worth the hassle. Half the time, it feels lik...

Mixing engineered and regular studs in the same wall? Honestly, I’ve seen it done, but it can get weird. The engineered ones stay straight, but the re...

Yeah, fair point about the spark screens, but honestly, I think they give a false sense of security. I've seen sparks slip right through cheaper scree...

You're spot on about finding a roofer who knows their stuff—seen way too many homeowners burned by going cheap or hiring someone inexperienced. Compos...

Reclaimed wood is definitely one of those materials that looks amazing on Pinterest but can bite you in the wallet if you're not careful. I've seen cl...

I get where you're coming from on the budget concerns, but honestly, I've seen too many projects go sideways because clients didn't fully grasp what t...

Honestly, I'm still skeptical about voice commands altogether. I've tried every tone—firm, casual, even pleading (embarrassing, I know)—and my TV stil...

Flickering shadows: a backyard mystery Critters are definitely a solid guess, especially squirrels and chipmunks. I've seen plenty of wiring issues c...