Honestly, flex traps always feel like a band-aid to me. They’re handy if you’ve got weird angles or old pipes that don’t line up, but I’ve never trust...

Quarter-turn valves are a game changer, no question. Those old multi-turns are just asking for trouble—half the time you’re not even sure if they’re f...

Rain barrels just make sense for most folks. Greywater systems *sound* cool, but unless you're ready to babysit them, they can get gross fast. My neig...

Motion lights are a decent trick, but I’ve found they only buy you a little time. Critters get used to them quick, especially if there’s food or warmt...