The small number of people that I do meet who are enthusiastic about learning about home improvement who are also suitable physically and mentally for doing the work are very simply NEVER going to settle long-term for life as a guy or girl who puts tile surround after tile surround into other people's houses for any sort of market-competitive payment. 

I trust your post is in jest, but I have had people put 'for sale' signs in the yard on properties I own and steal and vandalize property I own, so can't advocate your enthusiastic endorsement of criminal intent.

When I found Bigger Pockets, I got so excited about reading the forums that I forgot to pop in and say hi to everyone. :-)

My husband and I own R&J Custom Furnishings in Nampa, Idaho. We have extensive experien...

Take that money you're saving str8 to the casino.

Raise the casino tax, raise the "tourist" taxes.

My wife was less enthusiastic about it, though

I am an art enthusiast in my free time.

However, I'll play the odds like a Vegas casino and bet on the house in the long run.As I've stated many times here and elsewhere before: plan your work, work your plan and don't plan the results.

I've never bought a new car in my life but I am a car enthusiast.  

Anything above a 9mm tends to be expensive to shoot and often you see collectors or enthusiasts with multiple guns going with larger calibers.