danielarcher
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RE: My Pipes Burst at 2 AM—Ever Had a Midnight Plumbing Nightmare?

Cellulose has been great for us too, especially budget-wise. I second the peppermint oil trick—worked surprisingly well in our basement. One thing I'd...

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RE: Cracked Sink Dilemma: DIY Kit or Professional Fix?

I went the epoxy route last year when my sink cracked—figured it'd save me some cash. Honestly, it held up better than I expected, but after about 8 m...

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RE: Plumber emergency: DIY quick fixes or call the pros?

Honestly, I'd say DIY plumbing isn't always worth the risk. Watched a friend flood his kitchen thinking he could easily swap a valve. Ended up costing...

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RE: WHAT IF YOUR PIPES STARTED TALKING BACK?

I learned this the hard way myself. Installed a fancy smart sensor under my kitchen sink thinking it'd save me from leaks. It kept pinging me about hu...

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RE: Kitchen sink disaster—DIY or call a plumber?

Been there myself—thought I'd save a few bucks replacing the kitchen drain trap. Ended up cracking an old pipe and flooding the cabinet. DIY plumbing ...

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RE: Finally got my bathroom reno right for everyone to use comfortably

Composite shims sound good, but honestly, I've had decent luck with plastic ones—maybe I've just been lucky? I did my bathroom about two years ago, an...

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RE: low-flow shower heads vs faucet aerators - which saves more?

Had a similar issue myself—picked up a cheap low-flow head thinking I'd save money, but ended up wasting more time and water trying to rinse soap off....

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RE: just read about plumbing hacks that save water and cash

I've had low-flow showerheads installed for about a year now. Honestly, didn't notice much difference in water pressure, but my bill did drop slightly...

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