Honestly, I’m with you on the “trust but verify” approach. Here’s my quick leak check routine: 1) flashlight under every sink once a week, 2) feel for...

Rain barrels really are the gateway drug for water-saving, aren’t they? I totally get what you mean about the “set it and forget it” appeal. When I fi...

Definitely hear you on the “set it and forget it” myth—those blue barrels can turn into science experiments real quick if you’re not on top of them. I...

I get what you mean about the accordion traps—they’re super easy to fit, but I’ve pulled a few out that were just packed with gunk. I’m still figuring...

Yeah, I've seen similar issues with Wi-Fi dropping out and devices not reconnecting right away. Usually, unplugging and plugging back in does the tric...

Interesting points, but maybe it's not beeswax itself that's the issue, but rather the install method? I've seen a couple of plumbers online mention t...