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RE: Turning sunlight into hot showers: best kits or hacks?
You nailed it with the “miracle” gadgets - been burned by a couple myself, and yeah, nothing really changed except my wallet got lighter. The black hose trick is such a classic. I tried it for camping showers and was sho...
RE: my shower's gone rogue and sprays everywhere but down
I’ve been eyeing those silicone nozzle heads too, but I’m a bit skeptical. They sound almost too easy, right? I mean, if it’s just a matter of rubbing the nozzles, why haven’t all the old ones switched over already? Part...
RE: Making sure your home’s pipes are up to code - how I do it
“Nothing says ‘practical homeowner’ like being able to shut off the water in five seconds flat when your kid decides to see if LEGOs float in the toilet.” That cracked me up - been there, except it was marbles. But hone...
RE: What would you do if your basement started smelling musty overnight?
I get what you’re saying about not overthinking it, but I’m always a little skeptical that it’s *just* a blocked window well or a weep hole. Like, sure, those are the easy wins, but what about when you check all the obvi...