HomeNet
Disclaimer: I'm not a network engineer. I've worked in and around network departments, initially focused on telecom, then VoIP, and now security but I am in no way an expert. During COVID-19 lockdowns, I fast-forwarded my plans to remodel my home because I own a short-term rental cabin from which I can remotely work. It's a full house remodel, stripped to the studs, providing an opportunity to fix a long standing connectivity issue with gusto. Built in 1941, my house was constructed with a curious mix of first generation drywall, wire mesh and plaster. The drywall is thin by today's standards, and according my contractor was untrusted technology leading to the continued use of mesh and plaster. I don't know the first thing about constructing a faraday cage , but based on 6 years of fighting Wi-Fi signal issues, I think I'd start by using steel mesh and plaster. Hypothetically, with the mesh out of the house I should be able to plop any decent Wi-Fi router in any...