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RE: Plumbing tips that change with the seasons
Patchwork insulation is basically my winter aesthetic at this point - if it keeps the pipes from freezing, I’m not picky about how it looks. I totally get the nerves about heat cables, though. I had one of those “did I u...
RE: What do you keep on hand for sudden sewer backups?
I hear you on the kitty litter - tried that once and spent more time cleaning up the litter than the actual backup. Not my favorite. I’m with you on the old towels and rags, though. I keep a stack of those “retired” bath...
RE: Finally won the battle against invading tree roots
Digging up and rerouting lines always sounded like something out of a home improvement nightmare to me - like, “Congratulations, you’ve just won a new mortgage!” I get the logic, though. If you’ve got one of those ancien...