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10h ago
inI was putting 20% down on a house in Denver until my lender showed me the math on a 5% down payment.
Wow, that lender's math feels so familiar. It's like how everything gets sold to us now, focusing only on the low monthly hit while hiding the real long-term cost, which totally reminds me of what @jade_johnson just said. You really have to dig into the full picture yourself.
11h ago
inI found the world's cheapest hotel bed in Bangkok, and it was a hammock
My hostel "bed" was a yoga mat on a concrete floor, but it saved my trip.
15h ago
inA homeowner in Boulder called me out on my plank layout last year
Yeah, I read something similar about hardwood floors. The article said that pattern you don't notice until it's too late is called "stair stepping." Laying everything out first is the smart move.
17h ago
inAppreciation post: I just hit my 100th different food truck
Honestly that's so cool! My buddy did something similar but with pizza places, he hit like 50 without meaning to. His list had notes like "the place where the guy called him 'boss' every other word" and "the spot with the weird painting of a clown on the wall." It's funny how these little goals just happen on their own and end up being a map of your life.
1d ago
inJust realized my sourdough was too dense because I was rushing the bulk ferment
Do that all the time, it's a game changer for flavor. Just make sure your dough is in a big enough bowl because it will still grow a bit in the fridge. I find it's way easier to shape in the morning when it's cold, too. Honestly, it's the only way I make pizza dough now.