Category Archives: Home Improvement Projects

Friday Fun Fact

Posted on March 6, 2020 by Linda Andrews

Chicken’s are fowl-mouthed beasts. Autocorrect finds that ducking hilarious.

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Grease

Posted on February 19, 2020 by Linda Andrews

The hubbinator and I have been together 33 years. Imagine my surprise when he said he couldn’t clean a greasy pot. So here it is in all its glory. How to clean a greasy pot (FYI this does not apply … Continue reading →

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Shuffling about

Posted on January 29, 2020 by Linda Andrews

We spent the last weekend moving. Not out of our house. Let’s not get crazy. No, we put the dining room back in the dining room and moved the living room back into the family room, leaving the living room … Continue reading →

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Double it

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Linda Andrews

We are still unboxing, still working on those finishing touches of this phase of the remodel. And so, I decided to eliminate one more box by installing a new light/fan and light switch in the dining room. The switch was … Continue reading →

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Shelved

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Linda Andrews

Although the biggest pieces of the remodel are finished, there are still tons of little things we have to do. I managed to find time over the holidays to hang some shelves. Lots of shelves. I love the storage. these … Continue reading →

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Can’t see the forest for the trees

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Linda Andrews

It has been a long remodel. And although we have paused, we are not finished. Still I wasn’t aware of how exhausted the whole thing was making me until a funny episode with my sister. She had come to visit … Continue reading →

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Yippee!

Posted on December 18, 2019 by Linda Andrews

Ladies and gentlemen, we have a kitchen. Now, I just need to move in. It is awesome and spacious. until next time!

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No place like gnome

Posted on December 6, 2019 by Linda Andrews

It has been a funny holiday season. I didn’t decorate for Halloween. I didn’t decorate for Thanksgiving. And now it is less than 3 weeks until Christmas and I don’t have my lights up or anything. But I do have … Continue reading →

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With a Little Help from my Family

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Linda Andrews

The hubbinator and I knew the table was old. We’d had it for at least 20 years. And while we kept tightening the legs, they kept loosening up until collapse was eminent. Which we knew but didn’t inform my sister … Continue reading →

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Back in the Saddle

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Linda Andrews

It is always a bit disorienting to go back to work when I’ve been off for a few days. And yet, I find that it was so easy to get into a routine when parts of my family were here, … Continue reading →

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