Yeah, learned that one the hard way with a splash of pasta sauce... took forever to fade. Still, I prefer composite granite for looks alone—stainless ...

Combining both does seem practical, but I wonder if juggling two tools might lead to confusion or missed details? I've had similar experiences with bu...

Good point about framing around goals rather than specifics. I've seen plenty of projects stall because the client got overwhelmed by too many details...

Totally agree that installation is key. I've seen high-end fiberglass windows installed poorly, and they performed worse than mid-range vinyl ones don...

Good points about inspectors and tile work. I've toured plenty of high-end homes that technically passed inspection but had finishes that were surpris...

Yeah, plumbing can be deceptively tricky. I was skeptical at first too—thought it was just tightening a few fittings—but ended up soaked and frustrate...