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RE: Building on a hill vs. flat land: what would you do?
I hear you on the budget part - flat land just makes everything simpler. My cousin built on a sloped lot and the cost of those retaining walls alone nearly gave him a heart attack. He’s got a great view now, but between ...
RE: If you had to rig up your own home security on a tight budget, what would you do?
PEEL-AND-STICK ALARMS: DECENT, BUT NOT MY FIRST PICK I get where you’re coming from - those stick-on alarms are definitely better than nothing, and I’ve used them myself. But honestly, after a couple months, I started...
RE: Cramped spaces and weird tile choices - anyone else?
Cramped Spaces And Weird Tile Choices - Anyone Else? I hear you on the glossy tiles. I tried saving a few bucks by grabbing some “on sale” shiny white ones for my tiny bathroom, and man, every single fingerprint and wat...
RE: Choosing Between Saving for Emergencies or That Dream Vacation
CHOOSING BETWEEN SAVING FOR EMERGENCIES OR THAT DREAM VACATION I hear you on the anxiety when the emergency fund dips. I’m always the one running numbers in my head, picturing every possible disaster. But honestly, I’ve...