My boyfriend and I rent a small house in Chicago, IL. For years we had been trying to buy the place from our landlord. We desperately wanted to make the house ours. The guy is unwilling to sell. I get it. He makes a mint renting out in Chicago, IL. We pay top dollar for
I now can relax in the evening and not listen to my boiler make a loud concert all evening long I am an entirely light sleeper. I do everything I can to make my family room as comfortable as possible. I invested in gel pillows and bamboo sheets. I bought a fine mattress and a
I’ve lived in some pretty crappy apartments before out of necessity, and the conditions don’t typically get me down too much because I’m aware that I’m paying little and receiving little. I’ve resided in places that didn’t have functioning door locks, where the lights flickered 24/7, and where the water was disputably safe to drink,
For a long time, I neglected my boiler simply because I didn’t want to call for service. Then it turned into me not calling for a repair. I figured that the problem would work itself out. In hindsight, that is dumb. No repair magically fixes itself. It started with me missing repair and my boiler
I purchased a home in Palm Bay, Florida that was really abandoned mid construction project. There was an addition put on the home that was never finished. No insulation, no respected flooring, and it wasn’t right for the house. There also was only a window air conditioner unit in that didion. I decided to make
I know some people who cannot live without air conditioning right inside of their car. Their home must be full of air conditioning as well. Here I am and I don’t even have air conditioning at home. I also don’t even use the air conditioning in my car most times. I only use the air
This week has definitely been an interesting one. As somebody who’s used to working from home, I definitely overestimated how well I was prepared to only work remotely. In a normal week, I have two remote work days. I enjoy taking these extra days to get more of my job accomplished from the peace of
This week has actually been an interesting one. As somebody who had used to laboring from home, I actually overquoted how well I was prepared to only work remotely. In a normal week, I have two remote work nights. I cherish taking these extra nights to get more of my job accomplished from the peace