Portable unit A/C close to my desk

Portable unit A/C close to my desk

At my job, I am always talking on the phone. Working from home, you have to be available for phone calls and video conferences throughout the afternoon. Sporadically, I am unable to hear the woman on the other line because of the noisey window unit A/C in my office, however i moved my desk to

Limited Resources

Limited Resources

When we bought our retirement apartment a few years back we certainly felt it was perfect. It is located on the banks of a fishing stream and is a tploy retreat from the city life we were used to; There are three study rooms which is superb because our children and their families cherish spending

She Was Running His Furnace Inefficiently

She Was Running His Furnace Inefficiently

Although it wasn’t my house, I thought this was absolutely discouraging When I went to visit my brother’s house, I couldn’t guess how frosty it was. I wasn’t expecting such low temperatures, as well as I felt absolutely unprepared. My brother enjoys to save money every way he can, which includes keeping his boiler turned

My car with no cooling

My car with no cooling

My first car was a yellow sedan with no air conditioning. I will never forget how miserable it was to drive around with no air conditioning in my car. The only benefit of having no AC in my car was that my friends never wanted to ride with me, so I always lucked out on

Sweaty Bridal Party

Sweaty Bridal Party

Our oldest kid got married last weekend. It was a appealing birthday plus she was a stunning bride. When she found the perfect dress, about two years ago), she tried to take into account that the birthday would be in a barn plus my buddy and I would be at the mercy of the weather!

Dog Blocking Heater Vent

Dog Blocking Heater Vent

This winter, I noticed that my boiler was not working & it used to. It worked great in every room except for the living room. Sometimes it would be great in the living room, however other afternoons, it would be chilly. Despite the fact that I could hear the heater running, no hot air seemed

Lightning hit our house and fried my dehumidifier

Lightning hit our house and fried my dehumidifier

My husband, Todd, and I have been living in the same house for over twenty years now, and we do not ever plan on moving. After the children moved out, we thought about moving, but we decided that we loved our house too much to move. The only thing we do not like about living

Landlord won’t repair HVAC unit

Landlord won’t repair HVAC unit

I truly do not care for my landlords. They are terrible, penny pinching people. And, recently, I found out that they are dishonest too, but when I first moved into this rental apartment my associate and I did a walk through together plus I noted all of the problems that the household had prior to

Packing for a trip to a chilly site

Packing for a trip to a chilly site

In the region where I live, the weather does not get cold enough for there to be snow! However, this Fall, I am planning a trip with some friends to a region where it is going to be truly cold in the Fall… Sporadically, I do not like to be cold and cherish turning the

They Always Try To Change My Thermostat Settings

They Always Try To Change My Thermostat Settings

I care about my family, even though I can only take them in small doses, however i guess this is normal for every family, so I don’t feel too horrible about my care about of distance… Unluckyly, my parents didn’t have any heat last monthdue to a sizable furnace issue, so they needed a venue

Heated dog park for divorcee

Heated dog park for divorcee

My brother has been trying to get me to move in with him for a long time, he recently lost his roommate and keeps asking me to live with him. I have to say that that is becoming more and more beautiful. I am in the middle of a nasty divorce right now. My soon

We have to get a new A/C unit

We have to get a new A/C unit

We have to get a new A/C unit before the baby comes in a couple of months. I have been having a rough pregnancy, and I think that it’s all because of the fact that the temperatures have been so hot around here. I do not do very well in the heat and the fact

Without air conditioning, southern states would have a low population

Without air conditioning, southern states would have a low population

I lived in the northeastern region of the country for the majority of my life. I have lived in the southeastern region of the country for almost ten years. Living in two odd parts of the country has allowed me to experience odd temperatures. When I lived up north, I experienced all four seasons. I

First flight was a nightmare

First flight was a nightmare

I am sure that numerous of you have heard all the news stories about people trying to take weird creatures on the plane with them while travelling. I have a big problem with this. I don’t begrudge anyone who entirely needs an creature to assist them this privilege, but, it has gotten out of hand.

Air conditioning is important when preparing for photo shoots

Air conditioning is important when preparing for photo shoots

I used to despise getting my photo taken professionally. I do not like being told how to smile or which way to look. I am an awkward woman plus I feel like getting photos taken just made me feel more awkward. All of this changed when I got married, plus met my amazing photographer, then

Firewood shortage left them in the cold.

Firewood shortage left them in the cold.

My neighbor was outside the other day and so I walked over to chat. My associate and I don’t see each other often due to our hectic schedules so it is nice to catch up every once in a while. I cherish hearing about his teenagers and all the things they are up to. His

They Always Try To Change My Thermostat Settings

They Always Try To Change My Thermostat Settings

I love my family, despite the fact that I can only take them in small doses! I feel this is normal for every family, so I don’t feel too horrible about my love of distance, then unluckyly, my parents didn’t have any heat yesterday due to a sizable heating system issue, so they needed a

The midnight call

The midnight call

Last year during a giant thunderstorm we got a frightening call. I was already awake because the pet is terrified of the thunder and I was trying to calm her down. When the iphone rang around midnight it startled me so much that I screamed. My spouse bolted up in bed to see what was

I can only read in front of a real fireplace

I can only read in front of a real fireplace

I only ever read novels in the winter. I have tried reading year round. After all, I love books and really do enjoy a good novel. But I just can’t do it. I don’t know if it is because it is hard to sit still like that when it is nice outside or if it

Convert radiator heat to heated flooring

Convert radiator heat to heated flooring

My mom was really happy to be able to move closer to her grandbabies. She has been talking about moving near us ever since our oldest was born. That was 5 years ago. I never thought she would actually do it though. But, she did. I helped her find a house once it was clear

My uncle’s DIY turned out terrible

My uncle’s DIY turned out terrible

My uncle thinks he is a Mr-fix-it. Nothing could be further from the truth… Everything he touches turns to garbage. Take, for example, his most recent household repair attempt. My aunt plus uncle have constantly had these attractive hardwood floors. Well I guess they decided that they would rather have carpeting. My uncle decided he

My Roommates plus I Fought Over The Heating as well as Air Conditioning System

My Roommates plus I Fought Over The Heating as well as Air Conditioning System

When I was in university, I was lucky enough to get accepted into a luxury dormitory. I was one of three roommates, however my good friend and I each got our own living room plus there was a official study room, kitchen, plus powder room! Most of my friends who attended the same school were

I Needed a Dehumidifier Because My Room Was Too Hot

I Needed a Dehumidifier Because My Room Was Too Hot

I’ve been renting an home with a roommate for 6 months; I was really happy to rent an home from this unique home complex because I’d heard good things about it from friends; The living rooms were big plus there were two powder rooms so I didn’t have to share one! Having your own powder

I Needed a Dehumidifier Because My Room Was Too Hot

I Needed a Dehumidifier Because My Room Was Too Hot

I’ve been renting an cabin with a roommate for 6 months, then i was undoubtedly happy to rent an cabin from this particular cabin complex because I’d heard superb things about it from friends, then the entryways were big in addition to there were two bathrooms so I didn’t have to share one! Having your

Strange Fuel Choices

Strange Fuel Choices

My buddy works as a demonstrator at trade shows. Because he is a freelance salesman, he never knows what product or repair he will be working with from show to show. One time he could be pitching roofing and siding and another time, the latest in hair care products. It is actually amazing how much