Haha, yeah that's me right now—every dark cloud has me side-eyeing the roof. I get the logic behind splurging on better shingles, but man...the upfron...

Gotta be honest, marking a slate roof—even with chalk—makes me pretty nervous. Slate's expensive and delicate, and I'd worry about staining or scratch...

Grease pencils aren't a bad shout actually. I was skeptical at first because they seemed kinda old-school, but after dealing with painter's tape peeli...

I'm definitely intrigued, but I'm also wary about jumping on the bandwagon too soon. As a first-time homeowner, I've already seen way too many "ground...