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RE: When You Think You Know Better Than Your Lawyer
Honestly, I get the whole “better safe than sorry” thing, but sometimes it just feels like overkill. I’ve had deals where the lawyers made things so complicated we almost lost the sale. There’s a balance - too much cauti...
RE: Swapping grass for gravel: who’s actually done it?
That edging issue is a pain. I went with steel edging all around - cost a bit more, but it keeps everything sharp and contained. Honestly, the look is cleaner, and I don’t have to sweep gravel off the walkway every week....
RE: Color combos that oddly please the brain
Deep navy and blush pink is a killer combo - definitely not odd, just unexpected. I’ve seen it in a few high-end interiors and it always looks intentional, not trendy. Hospital green, though, just never works for me eith...