Funny, I had a similar situation last year—woke up to that classic musty smell and immediately assumed it was a plumbing issue. Turned out, the window...

I’ve been thinking about picking up one of those mini label printers, actually. The waterproof labels sound like a smart move, especially for anything...

I hear you on copper. It’s kind of the “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” solution for fridge lines. I tried running PEX once behind my old fridge, thi...

I get your point about partial replacements being mostly temporary, but I wonder if that's always the case. A couple years ago, I had similar water pr...

I replaced a similar section of pipe about two years ago, and it ran me roughly $1,200. Of course, your mileage may vary depending on your location, p...

I get where you're coming from with the added chores of composting toilets—keeping track of moisture and sawdust does sound like extra work. But hones...

I've had similar experiences with plastic fittings—it's like there's no middle ground between "just snug enough" and "oops, cracked it." Metal fitting...

I caught that story too, definitely unsettling... but realistically, cross-connections severe enough to cause contamination are pretty rare if your pl...