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RE: Why does every outlet in my house need to be GFCI now?

That’s true, but I’ve run into issues with GFCI breakers tripping more often than the outlets themselves—especially in kitchens where appliances can b...

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RE: Building On Level Ground: Step-By-Step Tips For Making The Most Of A Flat Lot

Title: Building On Level Ground: Step-By-Step Tips For Making The Most Of A Flat Lot I get where you’re coming from about the conduit maze—sometimes ...

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RE: When the night sky turns to day: what if your neighborhood was lit up 24/7?

WHEN THE NIGHT SKY TURNS TO DAY: WHAT IF YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD WAS LIT UP 24/7? I get where you’re coming from about the cozy factor, but I do wonder if ...

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RE: How do you handle surprise costs without wrecking your finances?

I think you’re onto something with the “good enough” approach. It’s so easy to get sucked into the upgrade spiral—been there, regretted that. Your 10%...

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RE: How do you handle surprise costs without wrecking your finances?

Totally agree with this, especially when it comes to home stuff. But I sometimes wonder—when you do get hit with a bigger surprise (like, say, a major...

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RE: Color combos that oddly please the brain

Color Combos That Oddly Please The Brain Navy and mustard is such a bold move—I love that you went for it. I’ve always wondered if it would feel too ...

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RE: Thinking about building a custom home—worth the hassle?

I totally get what you mean about picking your battles. When we built our place, I was all about the “wow” features—heated floors, fancy lighting, the...

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RE: Just put in a new kitchen sink and wondering if anyone else struggled this much

I've tried those smoothing tools a couple times, and honestly, they're pretty decent. Less messy than the finger method for sure. But I still end up t...

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RE: Brick veneer or real brick walls—worth the extra hassle?

Totally get the appeal, but have you considered acoustics might be hit-or-miss depending on room size and furnishings? Brick can sometimes bounce soun...

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RE: Finally cracked the code on keeping construction costs in check

That's an interesting question. Honestly, from what I've experienced, flooring choices can be pretty subjective. We went with engineered hardwood abou...

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