I hear you on the tracking—though I’ll admit, after my first project, I swore I’d never let receipts pile up again. Once had a concrete invoice double...

Appraisal Came In Lower Than Expected—Now What? Funny thing, I once had a walk-out basement with a full bar and a sauna that everyone raved about dur...

Funny you mention drainage tiles—I had a similar thought after my first shed build. Didn't use them initially, and come spring, the ground around my s...

Lighting definitely shapes the feel of a place more than people think. I remember touring this beautifully designed apartment complex once—high ceilin...

I feel you about the voice thing. I tried it too, thinking it'd be handy when cooking or something—hands covered in flour, just shout at the TV to pla...