I hear you on the missing washers—seems like every time I open a box, something small is MIA. I’ve had better luck with Kohler too, especially for kit...

Yeah, same here. Last winter our pipes froze and my usual plumber was skiing somewhere (lucky him). Tried an app out of desperation—worked fine, but t...

Reading your story brought back memories of my own DIY plumbing fiasco. A couple years ago, I decided I'd tackle a dripping kitchen faucet—how hard co...

Haha, can't say I've done the hairdryer balancing act, but I did once spend half the night crawling under my house with a camping lantern and a space ...

Totally agree about tightening evenly—learned that lesson myself after hearing a nasty "crack" sound. Thought I'd saved money by skipping the Set-Rite...

When I replaced mine, I definitely fell into the "weekend battle" category. Thought it'd be a quick swap, but ended up with a mini plumbing overhaul—o...

Wish I'd thought about insulation when I redid mine—I was mostly focused on alignment and hangers like mentioned above, but now I'm wondering if that'...

I've noticed the same thing about leaks—had a toilet that was quietly running for months before I realized it. Once I fixed it, my water bill dropped ...

Funny you mention that—I had a close call last summer when my washing machine hose burst while I was out running errands. Came home to find water cree...