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1. Overcomplicated Smart Thermostats Smart thermostats promise energy savings and convenience, but if they’re too complex to use, they become […]

1. Installing Tile Without Considering Grout First-timers often focus on the tile itself and forget that grout color and width

1. If There’s a Trash Can (and If It’s Empty) Guests often need to discreetly toss something—like a tissue, floss

1. Bamboo Flooring Without Certification Bamboo is often marketed as a sustainable alternative to hardwood, thanks to its rapid growth

1. Copying Pinterest Boards to the Letter Pinterest is a goldmine for inspiration, but when you replicate a board item-for-item,

1. Lack of a Dedicated Home Office Homes built before the pandemic often treated office space as optional—maybe a desk

1. Decorative Water Features Fountains, waterfalls, and ornamental ponds add ambiance, but they also waste a surprising amount of water.