Yeah, I get where you're coming from about coarse sand shifting, but honestly, I've had landscape fabric cause its own headaches. When we redid our wa...

I hear you on the roots seeming smarter than us... feels like they're always two steps ahead, haha. I've tried watering away from the foundation, and ...

I've thought about those low-flow showerheads, but honestly, I'm a bit skeptical. I mean, sure, they save water, but does anyone else feel like the wa...

I went with the plastic panels mostly because they seemed sturdier and easier to handle on my own. Honestly, the fabric ones looked tempting since the...

Had a similar scare last winter. Took me forever to realize shutting off the valve under the sink wasn't helping... turns out there's a whole-house va...

Torque wrench seems a bit overkill for plastic fittings imo...I've always just wrapped threads with plumber's tape and tightened by hand, then maybe a...

Yeah, I get that... but honestly, with enough YouTube tutorials and patience, it's doable. Did mine last year—took forever, but saved a decent chunk. ...

Interesting points, hadn't really thought about filtration extending brass lifespan that much. Wonder if anyone's noticed a big difference in water pr...