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RE: Plumbing tips that change with the seasons
Edge-to-edge sealing definitely saved me a headache last spring when all that rain hit. I used to leave a few gaps here and there, thinking it’d help with airflow, but honestly, it just made things musty. As for heating ...
RE: WHEN YOUR LAWN TURNS INTO A SWAMP AFTER EVERY RAINSTORM
I hear you on the combo approach, but honestly, I’ve had mixed results with French drains even with filter fabric. The roots just seem to find their way in eventually, no matter what I try. Regrading was actually way mor...
RE: Saving water in the shower actually worked for me
I hear you on the plastic valves - had one crack on me mid-shower and it was not a fun surprise. Swapped to brass after that and haven’t looked back. I do get a little paranoid about leaving it half open, though. Once, I...