I totally get where you’re coming from. When I bought my place last year, I was all about the gadgets—almost got sucked into buying a bunch of “smart”...

I did something similar after I bought my place—just scribbled notes right on the wall behind the water heater. It’s not pretty, but at least I know w...

Funny timing, I was just wrestling with this exact thing in my bathroom. The faucet started dripping, so I figured I’d be handy and just swap out the ...

Yikes, that kitchen sink story gave me flashbacks... I moved into my first house last year, and the previous owner had plastic fittings everywhere. Th...

I totally get what you're saying about rainwater being simpler. When I bought my first house last summer, the previous owners had already set up a bas...

Interesting points about greywater—I hadn't thought about mulch basins being that easy. I'm still new to all this, and honestly, the algae in my rain ...

This brings back memories of when I moved into my first house and decided to tackle a slow drain myself. Thought it was just a minor clog, poured some...

This thread is hitting home for me right now. I just bought my first house a few months ago, and the noisy pipes were driving me nuts. At first, I fig...