In: house
22 Feb 2009When your stuff is put away in your house, it looks normal. As soon as you put open boxes and begin to pack your stuff, it expands to 3 times its original size. Once you close the boxes, you are somewhat amazed, as it returns to normalcy. Then, when you put the boxes in your [...]
The actuality of the house is finally approaching – we’re scheduled to close on Thursday afternoon. Which means decision time on some big things like a fridge and washer/dryer and what color we’re actually going to re-paint these rooms (after we tear down the miles of outdated, ugly wallpaper). Which is providing a small issue. [...]
I’m not very good at it. Which is odd, since I’m rather patient about most things in life. But we’re down to the last week-ish of this house-buying process, and it’s a little frazzling. Hurry up and do this and hurry up and do that and then … wait around for other people to get [...]
House stuff: As expected – the mold test results came back positive. Very positive in some cases – but all in very localized locations. Our… special seller’s original response was “well can we just get a contractor in to replace the insulation and sheetrock?” – to which we very firmly said no – for two [...]
Hi! I'm Anna.
I ramble, have too many hobbies, and post anything that strikes my fancy. On any given day, I might be knitting, sewing, working on my house, presenting a recipe or discussing something deeper. Though maybe food can be pretty deep too.
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