After family left from the weekend, I had one last week of the dumpster before its scheduled return, and a rather large storage shed that was chock-full of stuff that mostly hadn't moved since 1986. It was a combination of physical labor, emotional turmoil, and kind of scaring up old ghosts. The past couple of weeks, any time that wasn't taken up by work was put into the cleanout. This was the worst part so far, and it's not quite done yet, but we nearly filled a 3 cu. yd. dumpster in the process. The best part is that the shed is now clear enough to be usable. There's still more stuff that I need to go through and a pretty major cleanup that needs to happen before it could become a true workshop space, but if it were up to me, that's what it would become. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wpa9BOdlmeU

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Doing laundry, and found standing water flooding part of the basement. When the main sewer line gets clogged, it's time to bring in some power tools. If you own a house, this is the kind of skill that you should have. You can do it yourself and save a couple hundred bucks, or you can pay someone else to do it for you. You can decide for yourself. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrd96VSiov4

The dogs were so excited to see me when I got home that they managed to break out the bottom window of the upstairs porch door. It's going to rain, so fixing the window was a pretty high priority. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyNRHiZ8J7M