Tag Archives: cleaning

When the cat’s away

Posted on December 10, 2011 by

The spouse was away for a couple of days this week, which gave me a chance to uncover a few more things, if only to prove to myself that we actually will move in one day. I washed windows, scrubbed … Continue reading →

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Fine and fabulous floors

Posted on December 9, 2011 by

It’s been a while since we saw the floors to the house, so it was a special moment today when I peeled the protective paper away from three rooms (saving it for the recycling of course) and revealed our refinished … Continue reading →

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Home is where the bike is

Posted on November 27, 2011 by

I took one of the bikes down to the house this weekend because it was one of those rare November days when you can actually get out on a bike without losing a few fingers and toes to frostbite in … Continue reading →

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Losing the battle

Posted on November 14, 2011 by

Cleaning is something that never ends with a gut-job reno like this. The spouse reckons that there’s not much point in cleaning when we’re only going to make more mess and more dust, but I’ve been spending enough weekends at … Continue reading →

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