by  Jen   

I’ve been thinking about how we’re going to get the area around my mom’s friend’s furnace cleaned out enough for the repair people to get in. They need a two foot wide path to the furnace and five feet all the way around. They were there today and said they also need a path to

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by  Jen   

I say it’s progress that we made today in the hoarded house but even with what we did, you probably wouldn’t think so. The broken microwave was on a counter about 2 feet wide by 4 feet long and you wouldn’t believe how much fit on that counter! Not only was the counter full but

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by  Jen   

A few years ago, I posted about a trip to my mom’s friend’s hoarded house. At that point, there was a small path through some of the rooms. We had to get in that time to change some lightbulbs. Well, things have gone from bad to VERY VERY bad. The house is now uninhabitable for

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by  Jen   

Today, I put the caulking around the bathtub. That’s it. I’m stuck. The new debate is around the toilet and since there was no agreement on what to do with it, it’s not done. I want to replace it and no one else does. Yesterday, I brought the vanity in and like I thought, it

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by  Jen   

The bathroom is moving along very slowly. Progress is being made though! Yay! A week of having to go upstairs to use that bathroom and I’m ready for the downstairs one to be done. Too much exercise for me! Just kidding! Yesterday was floor leveling day. I was afraid it wasn’t going to dry fast

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by  Jen   

This bathroom has been tricky to paint. I’m not a huge fan of blue walls but this color really went well with the new flooring. Since it’s blue, I went with the lightest shade but it’s so light, I can hardly see the color. So why even bother painting the bathroom? I used a white

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by  Jen   

It’s not what I had planned for the weekend but I’ll take it! We’re working on the bathroom finally. I’ve spent all morning prepping the bathroom. Here’s what I’ve got done so far: The Roast is In the Crockpot The last thing that I want to do after spending all day working in the 150%

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