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c/baking-fails-and-wins•

benw87•4mo ago

My mother in law told me my pie crust was 'too tough' and I finally fixed it

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c/air-fryer-recipes•

benw87•4mo ago

Just realized preheating the air fryer makes a HUGE difference for frozen foods

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c/book-club-debates•

benw87•5mo ago

Blew $80 on a deluxe book club kit that was all fluff

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c/cabinetmakers•

benw87•5mo ago

Plywood doors vs solid wood - picked plywood for a kitchen job and it came out better than I expected

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c/exterior-design•

benw87•6mo ago

I used to think a plain white house was boring, but a neighbor changed my mind

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c/finance-reviews•

benw87•6mo ago

Question about tracking expenses with apps versus a notebook

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c/color-contrast-checks•

benw87•6mo ago

Just realized my new app's button colors were a problem for my colorblind friend

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c/elevator-mechanics•

benw87•6mo ago

Bought a $300 laser alignment tool for hoistway rails and it was a total game changer

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Recent Comments

4mo ago

Shelled out $80 for a shortcut subscription planner - kinda regret it

My desk has about fifteen sticky notes right now that I refuse to peel off.

5mo ago

Wasted 6 months torquing injectors wrong because I was using the angle gauge upside down

Man, that's a tough lesson. Spin the gauge to zero before you stab the bolt next time.

5mo ago

I used to think PVA glue was always worse than wheat paste. Switched on a rebind job last month and now I'm not so sure.

Yeah, I used to think the opposite too, but you've got a point about reversibility.

5mo ago

Ben West

u/benw87

Long-time lurker, sometimes poster.

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1y ago

17posts

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Finally got my foil technique down after 6 weeks of frustration

Heard a stylist on a salon podcast talking about how wider sections always cause those slipping problems.

5mo ago

I finally saw why that elderly couple painted their brick house white

Can't believe they'd just paint straight onto old brick like that. That's going to trap moisture and cause it to crumble eventually.