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RE: What if your city paid you to use less water?
WHAT IF YOUR CITY PAID YOU TO USE LESS WATER? Totally agree - making it a habit is the only way it sticks. We tried the “shortest shower” thing too, and honestly, it worked better than any rebate. The paperwork is just ...
RE: If you had to rig up your own home security on a tight budget, what would you do?
IF YOU HAD TO RIG UP YOUR OWN HOME SECURITY ON A TIGHT BUDGET, WHAT WOULD YOU DO? I’ve wondered about those DIY alarm kits too - some of them look pretty slick, but I’m skeptical about how reliable they are long-term. I...
RE: Making the switch to water-saving toilets: Worth it?
MAKING THE SWITCH TO WATER-SAVING TOILETS: WORTH IT? I get where you’re coming from, but I’m not totally convinced it’s always the best move to swap out a working toilet just for the water savings. I replaced one of min...
RE: No more dead zones: how I got wifi in my backyard shed
Honestly, I used to think direct burial was fine too - just get it done and move on. But after a couple rough winters, I learned the hard way that water finds its way in, no matter how careful you are. Conduit seemed lik...