not a creature was stirring…

Apparently I did not buy waterproof snowpants because every time I turn around there are wet ones strewn across the basement floor ... . Just as I was about to pick it up I started to question whether it was a real mouse. I called up the basement steps [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 04:40:13

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How is Starter Like a Cat?

I'm sorry, Melody. I killed the Amish Friendship Bread Starter you gave me!  I'm a yeast-slaughterer ... .  Last night I chucked the whole bag down the basement stairs onto the concrete floor and heard ... heard laundry make that sound since I threw bags full of wet diapers into the basement when Sparkle [more...]

Date: 2008-07-07 16:04:31

Not my best weekend....

My apartment is covered in mold. Clothes, furnature, cookware, pillows, books, basically everything. And it smells. I should have known - wet winter uand a "basement" type apartment with a cold tile floor. Damn. So I've got to wash and sanitize everything I own. And I spent $300 on a dehumidifier with an air [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 03:51:00

Joan Rivers says Angelina Jolie is beautiful and stupid

Joan Rivers isn’t a woman I’ve ever thought of as particularly intelligent ... she saw a sign that said ‘WET FLOOR’ one time, and she did!” Rivers adds, “I mean, she’s attractive ... at this woman and can see (yes see) the smell of my great grandmother’s basement. Musty, dank, and too many [more...]

Date: 2008-09-02 21:35:34

A Strawbale House?

A Strawbale House? Author: Mrs. M / Category: framing, home building, insulation, methodology, trends This concept is new to me: ... other home: a concrete basement or slab, a wooden joist floor, a sill with wood studs that support ... . I mean… hay?? When I think of hay, I think of dusty, moldy, scratchy bales of yellow hay. Hay gets wet [more...]

Date: 2008-09-20 23:18:04

Before Shot of Our Bathroom

It didn’t always look like this. Dan and my MIL will vouch for me. The floor was in tact during the holidays ... underneath the vinyl was sopping wet. At first we couldn’t figure out what was causing the leak until Dan went downstairs in the basement and punched a small hole in the ceiling. It didn’t take long [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 20:30:15

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