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RE: No more dead zones: how I got wifi in my backyard shed

Directional antennas can be a solid step up from basic extenders, but they’re not magic wands. I installed a Ubiquiti NanoStation between a client’s h...

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RE: Smart home ecosystems worth checking out

I hear you on that. I’ve had clients beg for the latest β€œsmart” hubs, but honestly, the more bells and whistles, the more calls I get about random gli...

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RE: What’s a β€œnormal” length for construction loans these days?

WHAT’S A β€œNORMAL” LENGTH FOR CONSTRUCTION LOANS THESE DAYS? Nine months is definitely pushing it unless you’re doing something super basic. I’m seein...

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RE: Anyone else feel awkward talking to their TV?

Honestly, I get a kick out of how much faith these companies put in voice controls. I’ve tried to β€œupgrade” my own setup a few times, but it always en...

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RE: How do you handle surprise costs without wrecking your finances?

Funny you mention lightingβ€”I’ve had clients regret not going for better fixtures or dimmers more than once. For me, it’s usually storage. People alway...

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RE: Just put in a new kitchen sink and wondering if anyone else struggled this much

Honestly, I’ve seen those plastic clips outlast the metal ones more times than I’d like to admit. People always assume metal means stronger, but if th...

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RE: Finally visualized my apartment layout and it changed everything

FINALLY VISUALIZED MY APARTMENT LAYOUT AND IT CHANGED EVERYTHING You nailed it with the β€œprime real estate” commentβ€”people underestimate how much the...

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RE: Builder Insuranceβ€”Ever Wondered Who Covers the Mishaps?

I've found that warranty clauses can vary quite a bit depending on the builder you're working with. Most reputable builders do offer some sort of init...

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RE: Digging into property easementsβ€”anyone else find online tools confusing?

Tell me about it... I once had a client whose property showed an easement that hadn't existed for over 15 years. We only found out after weeks of back...

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RE: Finally upgraded my living room lightsβ€”anyone else tried smart bulbs?

Haha, totally get what you mean about the TED Talk moments! I installed smart bulbs in a client's home recently, and while they're awesome for setting...

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RE: The Hidden Price Tag of Hiring Help

This is spot-on. I've found that specialists usually save you money in the long run, even if their upfront cost seems steep. Had a project last year w...

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RE: Building budget tools: software vs. old-school spreadsheets?

I've bounced between Airtable and Notion myself, and honestly, both have their strengths. Airtable feels a bit more structured out of the box, which c...

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RE: My neighbor's remodel got shut down by city rules

Couldn't agree more with this. I've worked on a few projects using reclaimed wood, and while it definitely has its quirks, the character and warmth it...

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RE: Finally cracked the code on keeping construction costs in check

Couldn't agree more with your experience. I've seen a lot of folks chase after the latest tech or trendy materials, but honestly, the basics often del...

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