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RE: Why does cleaning up nail clippings always turn into a scavenger hunt?
Magnet-on-a-stick is my go-to for the nail hunt, especially after a tear-off. Leaf blowers just make ‘em disappear into another dimension, and rakes only do so much - like you said, there’s always that one lurking in the...
RE: Rainwater pooling in the backyard - what actually works?
Totally agree on grading - sometimes the simplest fix is just reshaping the yard so water moves away from the house. I’ve seen folks spend a ton on drains, but if the slope’s off, it barely helps. If you’re tackling it y...
RE: just read about roof issues popping up after winter - are you checking yours?
Matching shingles is a pain, for sure. I’ve patched spots with “matching” bundles and they still end up looking like a patchwork quilt after a season or two. One thing that helps a bit - when you’re up there in spring, c...