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                        <title>RE: DIY vs hiring professionals — what’s worth doing yourself?</title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[You can DIY painting and small repairs, but leave electrical and plumbing to pros. One wrong wiring can cost way more later.]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You can <em><strong>DIY</strong> </em>painting and small repairs, but leave electrical and plumbing to <strong>pros</strong>. One wrong wiring can <strong>cost way more later.</strong></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2025 13:45:03 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[I’m tempted to DIY some parts of our renovation (like repainting and tile replacement), but not sure what’s safe to do myself vs leave to pros. Thoughts?]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I’m tempted to DIY some parts of our renovation (like repainting and tile replacement), but not sure what’s safe to do myself vs leave to pros. Thoughts?</p>]]></content:encoded>
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