I hear you on the air gap—it’s like the ugly duckling of kitchen hardware. I’ve had tenants ask if it was some kind of emergency button. High loop’s b...
WHEN YOUR BATHROOM SINK ENDS UP OFF-CENTER I can’t count how many times I’ve walked into one of my rentals and spotted something “just a little wei...
Totally agree, had a tenant once call me in a panic because their “new powerful shower” turned the water brown. Turns out, the pump just woke up 50 ye...
Had a tenant call me once at 2am because their “ceiling was raining”—turns out, a little copper pinhole had turned into Niagara Falls. If you’re alrea...
I get the PB Blaster love, but I’ve had a few “patience and persistence” jobs turn into full-blown disasters. Last year, I tried to muscle through a s...
I hear you on the melted washer—been there, done that, and had to explain to a tenant why their laundry room smelled like burnt plastic for a week. I’...
You’re not wrong—my 1920s duplex has a living room that feels like the tropics and a bathroom that could store ice cream. I’ve tried everything short ...
Green Plumbing Showdown: Greywater Recycling vs Rainwater Harvesting Man, I hear you on the blue barrel horror show. I once opened one up after a cou...
PEDASTAL SINKS: LOVE THE LOOK, HATE THE STORAGE I hear you on the storage thing. First time I put in a pedestal, my tenants immediately asked where t...
