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

Good points overall, but I'd actually say zoning still has its place sometimes: - Older homes with tricky layouts or additions can really benefit fro...

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RE: Building green? Watch out for those sneaky VOCs

Totally agree—primers can be sneaky. A few other things I've noticed: - Watch out for caulks and sealants, they're often overlooked but can off-gas qu...

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RE: My neighbor's remodel got shut down by city rules

Totally get your point, but honestly, I've seen some pretty creative solutions come out of working around those strict codes. Sometimes limitations pu...

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RE: Construction's done, now what—stick with builder's lender or shop around?

Totally agree about checking around for lenders. I've seen some builder lenders offer tempting incentives up front—like covering a chunk of closing co...

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RE: Tiny house dreams: imagine waking up here

Good points on moisture meters and sticker-stacking, but honestly, I've found sticker-stacking can sometimes be more hassle than it's worth, especiall...

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RE: Sink fixtures driving me nuts lately

Totally agree on adjustable aerators being a solid middle ground. Recently helped a client swap out their fixture for one of those adjustable models, ...

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