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RE: KEEPING THE COLD OUT: MY STEP-BY-STEP FOR DRAFT-PROOFING DOORS
Totally agree about the sweep. I underestimated it until I replaced mine - suddenly, way less draft and the garage isn’t gritty anymore. I’ve found that even a cheap vinyl sweep can make a big difference if you’re in a p...
RE: When Progress Hits a Wall: Surprising Facts About Failed Experiments
Had a similar moment with those fancy touch-activated faucets. Looked futuristic, but when the sensors started acting up, it was a headache. Sometimes the tried-and-true stuff just works better, even if it’s not flashy. ...
RE: If you had to rig up your own home security on a tight budget, what would you do?
I get the logic, but I’d rather invest in something that actually records. Even a cheap WiFi cam inside a window can catch more than a dummy outside. Real footage beats a fake deterrent if anything ever happens.
RE: If you had to rig up your own home security on a tight budget, what would you do?
Title: If You Had To Rig Up Your Own Home Security On A Tight Budget, What Would You Do? Yeah, those old door frames are a pain - sometimes you just have to accept a little imperfection. I’ve had better luck with wedge ...