Appreciation post: the guy at Ace in Portland told me to buy the $4 tube of silicone instead of the $15 caulk gun

Sarah Hart · 2026-10-10T23:25:02.867134+00:00

Spent 3 hours last Saturday fighting a leaky shower corner with a fancy gun and it kept dripping anyway, but a 2 minute bead from that cheap tube sealed it on the first try, so now I'm wondering what other tools I've been overbuying this whole time?

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