Roof Replacement Stories

Two years after we bought our town home,  the roof started leaking.  Prior to that my husband’s coworker spent $3,000 for a mold clean-up in his attic and his home insurance didn’t cover the damage because it was “poor workmanship.”  So the poor guy had to pay for the clean-up and for roof replacement. Our roof [...]

How We Scored on Carpet

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  Here in the US,  replacing floor carpeting is bound to happen during our lifetime.  When we were planning to sell our town house, we decided to replace the carpet because the contractor grade carpet and padding was really meant to be replaced after 10 years or less.  For us it was pushing 17 years [...]

Accomplishments at Home

Long time ago I overhead someone asking:  ”What is the need to send  girls to college if they end up staying home and taking care of kids?”  I really don’t know how  in the world I could have coped with the demands of modern living if I was not educated.  Given the fact that I [...]