We've all had that "oh crap" wire moment.

Come on, is it really that big a deal? I've tried it both ways and honestly, sometimes the old way is just fine. If you're doing a simple floor with maybe one or two cuts, all that pre-marking feels like you're making extra work for yourself. It's not some magic fix for every single job.

Organization makes All the difference, doesn't it? That feeling when a project finally clicks together is the best.

Yeah I used to think the special tools were just a money grab too lol. What helped me was biting the bullet and getting a good high-voltage multimeter. I practiced on a junked battery pack from a friend's shop, which made the whole thing less scary.

What kind of machine is your neighbor using?