As new homeowners twenty years ago, my husband and I relied on the opinions of “experts.” We listened to the realtor, the home inspector (who was oddly more concerned with ancient damage by powderpost beetles than existing basement puddles), and the plumber/electrician. Let me tell you about the plumber/electrician. He came with a recommendation and … Continue reading Starting Fresh in 2019: 20 Years Is Too Long to Hold Onto Bad Advice