Totally agree on prep work being crucial, but I'd say the DIY kits have improved quite a bit lately. Did my bathroom sink about three years ago, and i...

You're definitely onto something with hidden valves behind drywall—been there myself, and it's a real headache. Another thing I've found that often ge...

True, older homes can be unpredictable, but sometimes a thorough inspection and targeted repairs can buy you significant extra time. Replacing immedia...

That's a good point about the pressure regulators—I had a similar issue last year. Turned out my regulator was slowly failing, causing intermittent dr...