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21h ago
inHot take: Old fiberglass batts beat new blown-in cellulose for soundproofing
Remember that adjustment takes a few days though.
1d ago
inUnpopular opinion: Sharing tools with relatives makes sense
But is a buzzing light really that big of a deal? Sometimes a loose wire is just a quick fix, but other times it points to a bigger wiring problem a beginner could miss. What if your niece messed with the wrong thing and caused a short? Or worse, what if that loose connection was a symptom of faulty wiring that could start a fire? Handing over tools feels helpful, but it also passes on the risk if the person doesn't fully know what they're doing. A simple buzz could hide a serious issue.
1d ago
inJust got back from shoeing horses at a dude ranch in New Mexico
Doubt you really had zero issues with those desert hooves.
1d ago
inJust realized my quick fix for a squeaky floor made things worse
My friend once tried to silence a squeaky fan by spraying oil all over it. The noise stopped for a bit, but then the fan started blowing weird smoky smells. Turns out the oil dripped onto the motor and almost caused a short circuit. It's wild how these quick fixes can backfire just like your door hinge thing. Now he double-checks everything before trying a home fix.
2d ago
inGot caught splitting the bill with exact change, but it saved me $20 for the week!
At Jake's BBQ last month, we spent twenty minutes debating who had what drink. It was so awkward, and honestly, did anyone even care about the three-dollar difference? Being precise can turn a fun night into a math problem. I see the point about budgets, but sometimes it's just not that big a deal. Social stuff has its own cost, you know?