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nickgenealogist
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RE: What if your city paid you to use less water?
That’s the truth. I swapped out a shower valve in my own mid-century place last year, thinking it’d be a quick fix. Ended up having to cut into tile and reroute some ancient copper lines - nothing about it was standard. ...
RE: Movie night setup: projector, big TV, or something else?
MOVIE NIGHT SETUP: PROJECTOR, BIG TV, OR SOMETHING ELSE? Had to laugh at the drywall bit - been there, done that. I once tried to retrofit a projector into a 1950s bungalow and ended up with more holes than I started wi...
RE: Choosing the Right Grips for Your Doors
Brushed stainless really does hide a lot - fingerprints, minor scratches, even water spots. I’ve specified it for a bunch of projects and clients rarely complain about upkeep. Matte black is tricky; looks sharp at first ...
RE: Cleaner city air thanks to new traffic rules?
I get where you’re coming from, but honestly, policy is the real backbone here. Design can only do so much if the rules don’t support it. I’ve worked on projects where we had great plans for connected bike lanes, but wit...