Yeah, that about sums it up. I went through the same mental gymnastics when we redid our back patio last year. I kept staring at those catalog photos ...

Yeah, I got hit with the “matching materials” thing too. My adjuster wouldn’t budge even though half my shingles were discontinued. Ended up paying ou...

I get where you’re coming from on the green roof thing—definitely not a “set it and forget it” option, especially if your house wasn’t built for that ...

I get where you’re coming from, but I’ll admit I’m still a sucker for the “cool” upgrades. Did a green roof on my garage a couple years back—looked am...

That’s interesting to hear about the curved covers—my neighbor swears by those too, but I’ve always wondered if they’d just turn my gutter problems in...