Tag Archives: home repairs

How to Remodel a Home

Posted on June 10, 2022 by Sheila Moss

As most people will tell you, any home remodeling job is a long and endless process. I recently had to have my kitchen floor replaced due to a leaky refrigerator and this is how it went: Step 1 – Choose a … Continue reading →

Posted in Home, Humor | Tagged Acclimation, Appliance leaks, Building contractors, Construction workers, home maintenance, home repairs, Water damage, wood floors | Leave a comment

The Great Ceiling Scrape

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Sheila Moss

Do you get tired of asking people to do things and end up doing it yourself? I often do. But last week my honey made the mistake of asking if he could help me do anything. All my blood drained … Continue reading →

Posted in Home, Humor | Tagged Do it yourself, Handyman, home maintenance, home repairs, How to, painting ceiling, scraping paint | 5 Comments

The Sky’s A-falling

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Sheila Moss

“The sky’s a-falling, the sky’s a-falling,” said Henny Penny when she was hit on the head by an acorn in the classic fable. I know how she felt. I thought the sky was a-falling too this week when … Continue reading →

Posted in Home, Humor, Rants | Tagged Air conditioning, Broken furnace, Central Heat, Furnaces, Heat Pump, home repairs, Repairman, Serviceman, Thermostat | 2 Comments

Better Late than Later

Posted on November 7, 2018 by Sheila Moss

I am being done in by the mundane things of life, those little home repair jobs that are so unimportant that I can never get around to them. It is easier to put up with the minor inconvenience than take … Continue reading →

Posted in Home, Humor | Tagged Broken things, chores, Do it yourself, Fix it, Forgotten chores, Handyman, home repairs, Mundane things, procrastination, Work is never done | 3 Comments

Vacation at Home

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Sheila Moss

It is not always necessary to go some place else to have a vacation. A vacation at home can provide a chance to relax and unwind, give you an opportunity to catch up on things you need to do, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Home, Humor | Tagged Car maintenance, chores, Contractors, home maintenance, home repairs, vacation | 2 Comments

The Door-to-Door Sales People

Posted on April 5, 2016 by Sheila Moss

The warmer weather has brought out the solicitors in my neighborhood like the dandelions. I can’t remember ever having so many people selling door-to-door. I don’t know if it is the economy, or some other phenomenon that I’ve not figured … Continue reading →