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RE: Turning sunlight into hot showers: best kits or hacks?
Honestly, your point about insulation on the cold side is spot on. I thought I could get away with just wrapping the hot lines, but after last winter’s freeze, lesson learned - now I’m paranoid about every exposed bit of...
RE: Half flush never seems to work right - am I missing something?
I totally get what you mean about the dual flush setups being more hassle than they’re worth. I thought I was doing the “green” thing by getting one, but honestly, I’m always worried it’s going to leak or just not work w...
RE: my shower's gone rogue and sprays everywhere but down
I hear you on the fancy shower heads - mine came with one of those “waterfall” things and it looked cool for about a week before it started spraying like a busted fire hydrant. I tried the vinegar trick too, but I’m alwa...
RE: When your bathroom sink ends up off-center
I totally get being hyper-cautious after something like that. I’m the same way - if something’s even a hair off, it just nags at me. But I always wonder, is it just about looks, or could being off-center actually cause i...
RE: Handy shortcuts for finding plumbing info quick
I’m with you on being extra careful - last time I tried to “just take a quick look” under the sink, I ended up with a wet sleeve and a near miss with a power strip. Plastic wrap is smart, but I’d honestly go for a ziploc...