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RE: When your basement smells like rotten eggs: weird facts about wastewater mishaps
I get where you’re coming from about checking the basics first, but I’ve gotta say, sometimes it’s not just a dry trap or a loose fitting. When we moved in, our basement had that classic rotten egg smell and I went throu...
RE: Rainwater toilets and greywater showers: City tries new water-saving tricks
I totally get the frustration with those smart alarms - mine once started beeping at 2am just because of “humidity detected.” Still, I’d rather deal with a few false alarms than wake up to a soggy carpet. The tech’s not ...
RE: When your bathroom sink ends up off-center
Totally get where you’re coming from - old houses are like a box of chocolates, except sometimes you bite into one and it’s just... wires and pipes where you least expect them. I had a similar moment with my bathroom sin...
RE: Finally won the battle against invading tree roots
I totally get the hesitation about those plastic liners. I’ve looked into them too, and while they sound less invasive, I’ve heard mixed reviews - some folks say they work great, others mention weird smells or shifting o...