tobylee483
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RE: Swapping out the flush: living with a composting toilet

Honestly, I get where you’re coming from—messing up the emptying schedule is a nightmare. But at the same time, running a new leach field isn’t cheap ...

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RE: When your bathroom sink ends up off-center

I get where you’re coming from, but honestly, sometimes the plastic stuff is just easier to work with, especially in tight spots under old sinks. Meta...

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RE: How much would you pay to fix water damage from a burst pipe?

Yeah, I hear you on the foam sleeves. I’ve had mice chew right through them in my crawlspace—total waste. The denim stuff is pricier, but it’s held up...

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RE: LOW SHOWER PRESSURE: DOES THAT BOOSTER PUMP REALLY WORK?

Had a neighbor drop a bunch of cash on a booster pump, only to find out later the main line had a slow leak under the driveway. Ever tried doing a pre...

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RE: When is it time to swap out old pipes?

Honestly, I’ve seen those old galvanized pipes last way longer than anyone expects—sometimes they just don’t quit. But I’ve also seen them suddenly st...

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RE: Kitchen sink disaster—DIY or call a plumber?

Totally get where you’re coming from. I tried saving a few bucks with those flex hoses once—ended up with a soaked cabinet and a headache. Braided sta...

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RE: Cracked Sink Dilemma: DIY Kit or Professional Fix?

Yeah, totally get where you’re coming from. Once water finds its way in, especially with particle board, it’s a ticking clock. I’ve done the patch thi...

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RE: When is it time to swap out old pipes?

Yeah, I hear you. Once you find one bad spot, there’s usually more hiding out of sight. It’s annoying, but swapping the whole thing saves a ton of hea...

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RE: When your bathroom sink ends up off-center

Totally agree—those flex hoses are just asking for trouble if they’re under constant stress. I’ve seen people try to get fancy with extensions and cou...

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RE: Under sink vs. countertop filters: which is less hassle to install?

Yeah, old plumbing is a wildcard. Last time I tried to put in an under-sink unit, I spent more time hunting for an adapter than actually installing th...

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RE: Cracked Sink Dilemma: DIY Kit or Professional Fix?

Did mine DIY too, and yeah, prep was a beast...but honestly, the finish wore down faster than expected. If it's your daily-use sink, I'd bite the bull...

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