Milestone payments sound good in theory, but I’ve had mixed luck. One time, I split a bathroom reno into three payments—demo, rough-in, finish—and the...

Yeah, I hear you on the gimbal batteries. I borrowed my neighbor’s for a kitchen reno video and it croaked right when I was finally getting the hang o...

I hear you on the splash guards. I used to think they were just a gimmick, honestly—like, how much could really get stuck behind there? Turns out, a l...

I get the hesitation around the newer deck seals, especially with all the rain we get up here. But I’ll throw in a slightly different angle—my neighbo...

I get what you’re saying, but I’m not totally convinced every coating is a disaster waiting to happen. I used a silicone-based one on my old torch-dow...

Yeah, I kinda got my hopes up too when I swapped out my old three-tab shingles for architectural ones last fall. My agent made it sound like my premiu...

I get the concern about water damage, but honestly, I’m still not sold on those solid gutter covers. My neighbor put them in last year—spent a small f...