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RE: Which is better for camera rigs: gimbal stabilizers or manual shoulder mounts?
I hear you on the doorframes - my poor gimbal’s got more dings than my old minivan at this point. Honestly, I was nervous about the cheaper models too, but mine’s survived a couple of “oops” moments and still works fine....
RE: Would you worry about lightning if your house had a metal roof?
I hear you on the surge protection - honestly, I spent more on a whole-house surge protector than I did on my last vacation (and that was just a weekend at my in-laws’). My place has a metal roof, and I used to lose slee...
RE: Anyone else tried those heated driveway mats?
Those cords are like booby traps for my clumsy self, never mind the dog who thinks everything is a chew toy. I tried one of those mats on my back steps last winter, thinking I was being clever. Turns out, I spent more ti...
RE: Clearing roof mess: DIY or hire a pro?
That’s exactly how it feels - like the moss is running its own comedy show up there. I tried the “DIY warrior” route last year, armed with a broom and a spray bottle of vinegar. Ended up with sore arms and a roof that lo...
RE: Torch-down roofs: saw a news piece about fire risks - thoughts?
Green roofs sound great until you realize you’re basically gardening on your house. I looked into it a couple years back - thought I’d be sipping coffee surrounded by wildflowers, but then I saw the price tag and the mai...