- Yeah, simpler sounds nice, but honestly, sleek designs usually mean fewer DIY disasters. - Trust me, I've seen some "easy access" gadgets turned int...

- Haha, true...most folks barely know where the thermostat even is after a month. - But smarter auto-sensing tech? I'm all for it—as long as it doesn'...

Totally agree silicone washers are the way to go. Seen neoprene washers crumble like stale cookies after a few summers in the desert heat... silicone ...

- Yep, learned that lesson the hard way when my own roof sprung a leak. Tiles looked perfect, underlayment...not so much. Now I always tell folks: tru...

Haha, tell me about it—I've seen roofs practically growing their own mini forests up there. Tile roofs are sturdy, sure, but I've lost count of how ma...