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Tag Archives: home improvement
Home Repair
Originally posted on Chasing Unicorns:
You can do anything with one of these. Most home repair jobs can be handled without hiring professional help. All it requires is a certain attitude. First you have to believe in your ability to…
Posted in Household Items, Humor, Re-Blogs, That's Life
Tagged home improvement, houses, plumbing, repairs
Climbing Out of the Money Pit
You know you’ve spent a lot of money on home improvements and/or repairs when your plumber sends you a thank-you gift! Sure, it’s not the first time we’ve received a gift from a someone we’ve hired. When we installed a new furnace … Continue reading
Posted in Household Items, That's Life
Tagged contractor, debt, Dessert Deli, gift, home improvement, plumber, Roy's Plumbing, thank-you
18 Comments
Knuckle-Down Time
Yes, that’s a fistful of dollars – but please note that they are all singles! The plumber has returned and resolved the issue of the leaky new kitchen sink. The fence installation begins next week (yay!). The expensive major household … Continue reading
Posted in Household Items, That's Life
Tagged budget, construction, credit, expenses, finances, home improvement, loans, retirement, Social Security
23 Comments
I’d Like to Blame the Full Moon, But I Can’t
What is it about houses, that they always seem to know when you’ve come into just a wee bit of extra cash? And why do so many household breakages happen so close to a full moon? I have no idea. But I … Continue reading
Posted in Household Items, That's Life
Tagged contractors, home improvement, houses, kitchen, plumbing, renovations
24 Comments
