- I get the drainage thing, but is it really that bad for every flat lot? - We just finished our build and honestly, we barely had to do anything sp...
- Never tried acoustic panels, but honestly, that feels a bit much unless you’re building a home theater. - I did move my smart speaker closer to the ...
MAKING THE SWITCH TO WATER-SAVING TOILETS: WORTH IT? - Totally get the “rabbit hole” concern. That’s what freaked me out the most before starting my...
- I get the argument for less lighting, but as a new homeowner, I’m not totally convinced. - My last place had barely any streetlights, and honestly...
- Totally get what you mean about the tech overload. - When we built ours, I thought I wanted all the gadgets... ended up using maybe two regularly....
- Totally relate—had no idea how much planning goes into just the wiring. - Thought I was being thorough, but missed a few spots for outlets in the ki...
- Totally get this. I picked a “green” primer for our new place and it still stunk up the whole house for a week. - I’ve read that GREENGUARD Gold is ...
- Good points about the French drain... makes me wonder if similar issues pop up with fire pits too? - Just finished building mine, and now I'm second...
- Had a similar issue with our custom build—appraiser struggled to find comps for our solar setup and energy-efficient windows. - Wondering if anyone'...
Interesting points here, I've been playing around with lighting setups in my new custom home office and still figuring things out. Initially I thought...
Honestly, I've never found generators practical indoors—noise aside, the fumes alone make it a no-go for me. Have you considered battery-powered nail ...
I've actually found voice commands pretty handy, but only in certain situations: - When I'm cooking or have messy hands, it's way easier to just say ...
Curious about this—did you notice a significant improvement in energy efficiency afterward? We're debating veneer vs. solid brick, and insulation's a ...
This is spot-on. I'd also add: - Check if they're upfront about fees and penalties. Hidden charges can really catch you off guard later. - See how th...