I think the best approach for the backyard project is to start with the patio layout first. We were going back and forth on pavers versus concrete, but after seeing the samples, the textured concrete seems more practical for the climate. Also, the landscaper suggested adding drainage along the fence line to prevent pooling. The budget for that part is separate though. I still need to confirm the HOA approval timeline before we order materials. Hopefully the committee meets next week. Otherwise we might have to push the start date by a couple of weeks. Let me know your thoughts on the concrete color choice.
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I received the latest draft of the chapter and the revisions look solid. The new examples you added for the second section really clarify the concept. One small thing, the citation on page five seems to be missing the year. I also think we could cut the last paragraph of section three to keep the pacing tight. Have you heard back from the editor about the deadline extension yet? If not, I can reach out to them directly. I know they were waiting on the reviewer comments from last month. Let me know if you want me to handle that.