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- by Megan Haskins
Tankless Toilets Are the Real Throne Upgrade
Most homeowners don’t think about this one until after install. That’s too late. Tank Toilets Are the Default They are the default for a reason. They work anywhere. They require standard plumbing and pressure. There’s no weird install requirements. They’re...
- by Megan Haskins
Stop Floor Squeaks Before They Start
Because nothing kills that “new home” feeling faster than a floor that chirps back at you. Glue Every Joist This is your first line of defense. Run a bead of subfloor adhesive on every single joist before laying the panels....
- by Megan Haskins
Once drywall goes up, everything disappears. A pre-drywall inspection is your last chance to catch any mistakes or ensure your selections are prepped and ready behind the walls. Plumbing and Electrical Protection Plates Those thin metal plates you see on...
- by Megan Haskins
7 Unexpected Exterior Features Worth Planning For
Rock Along the Exterior Walls Rain hits dirt and dirt splashes back onto the house. That’s just physics. Over time, that splashback stains siding, dirties paint, and wears down the base of the home. Adding a band of gravel or...
- by Megan Haskins
7 Awesome Features for Your Next Office
These office features don’t just look good. They make the space work better and they’ll definitely spark a little office envy. Built-In Shelving Backdrop If you’re on video calls often, what’s behind you matters. Built-in shelving gives you a clean,...
- by Megan Haskins
Most people assume Smurf tubing only goes one direction. Straight up into the attic and that’s it. That works. But it’s not the only option, and it’s not always the best one. Running Smurf Tubing Up Into the Attic This...
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