Interesting, hadn't really thought about sediment buildup being an issue. Always figured low water pressure was more about pipes or valves. How long h...

I actually tried one of those smaller rainfall heads (think mine's about 7 inches?) after my old showerhead decided to spray everywhere but down, lol....

Hardware cloth is a solid idea, but honestly, the price jump from chicken wire to hardware cloth made me hesitate... I'm trying to keep costs down. Ha...

Totally get the struggle you're describing...I mean, who hasn't stood there staring at a jumble of plumbing pics wondering "wait, what was this one ag...

Yeah, boilers can be sneaky complicated. I mean, I used to think it was just "turn it on and forget it," until mine decided to quit on me at 2 AM last...

Totally agree about the mesh screen—it's a lifesaver. I put one in last year after dealing with a nasty clog of leaves and who-knows-what-else. But I'...

I've wondered about adding a softener myself, but honestly, the upfront cost always makes me hesitate. My neighbor swears by his filter setup though—c...