Great article, as usual Felicia, and full of super-helpful info.

However, even though it’s not specific “do this” type info, I especially loved this: “you do that, buddy, and come back to me when you want the mess cleaned up” — I’d just add, “at which point much more will need to be done, and the price will have gone up accordingly; on top of which I’ll charge you extra for being a hard-to-deal-with client!”