BUILDING GREENER: SIMPLE SWAPS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE Totally agree about the insulation—our place felt like a wind tunnel before we sealed up the at...

WHEN PROGRESS HITS A WALL: SURPRISING FACTS ABOUT FAILED EXPERIMENTS Not just you, trust me. When we started opening up our place, I was half-expec...

That’s exactly what tripped me up. I actually spent weeks trying to find a water-saving toilet that didn’t look super bulky or out of place with the r...

STRUGGLING WITH VENTILATION INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS LATELY Totally feel you on the inspector roulette—never know who you’re gonna get or what they’ll...

JUST PUT IN A NEW KITCHEN SINK AND WONDERING IF ANYONE ELSE STRUGGLED THIS MUCH That line cracked me up because I was literally wedged under mine l...

I get where you’re coming from, but I actually found the opposite in our new build. We went with a dual-flush model (not Toto, but American Standard) ...