That’s exactly it—those maps are more like a rough sketch than anything you’d actually want to build from. I’ve had clients get excited about adding a...

Color Combos That Oddly Please The Brain Honestly, I get it—deep colors can totally overwhelm if the room doesn’t have the right light or proportio...

I hear you, but honestly, I think voice controls are just another layer of clutter in a space that’s supposed to help you relax. I’ve tried integratin...

Appraisal Came In Lower Than Expected—Now What? Honestly, this is the story of half my clients. People pour money into high-end finishes or custom ca...

HVAC tape does the job, sure, but honestly, I'd skip it and go straight for foil-faced insulation wrap. Costs a bit more upfront, but it's way more ef...

Totally agree on the lighting thing—can't tell you how many times I've walked into a nearly finished project and cringed because the builder missed so...

Dropbox might've worked for you, but honestly, insurers can be picky about platforms. Had a client recently whose insurer insisted on using their own ...

Totally agree here—foam board is great, but it's not magic. Had a client once who skipped proper sealing thinking foam alone would do the trick... end...