I get the frustration, but I’m not totally sold on the “anything goes” approach. Duct tape and coffee stirrers might last, but what about when you mov...

I get the logic behind leaving it if it’s just a tiny bit off, but I dunno... I feel like once you notice it, you can’t *unsee* it, you know? I tried ...

I hear you on the “frost-free” hose bibs—mine still froze up last year even though I thought I’d done everything right. I always drain and disconnect ...

Interesting idea about the water softener, but do you really think they're worth the hassle? I mean, I've had ceramic disc fixtures in my place for ab...

Did extending your downspouts really make that big of a difference? I tried something similar last spring and honestly didn't notice much improvement....

Yeah, I get where you're coming from with the moisture theory—makes sense to me. But honestly, I'm wondering if it's just moisture alone or maybe some...

Haha, yeah, learned that lesson the hard way myself. Have you thought about adding a leaf guard or mesh screen on top of your gutters? Filters alone w...