My local Home Depot only had circular trays with casters, and for some reason, I decided the ones I needed should be square. Fortunately, the internet (Amazon) provided me with the exact ones I was looking for and delivered them to me, along with zip ties, two days later.
While recovering from a running injury, Chad was advised (by medical and non-medical friends) that he should invest in a Playstation so he could play video games while sitting. Sitting is not something Chad is good at doing. This led to a purchase of Hogwarts Legacy, which although a single player game, has provided us both with hours of shared entertainment (I like exploring, he likes fighting).
The very first thing we did was sit down and sort through all of the clothes and toys. We then sorted out the closet, which had been a holding place for several boxes of things they had moved in with, and hadn’t opened since. Finally we attacked the desk, sorted everything, and discussed how she would like to use the room. When I left that day, we had an empty closet, and mostly clean floors.
Here’s to 2024, may the dog kisses be plentiful, may the pee fall outside (or at least on the tile), may the miles be injury free, the sunshine spots plentiful, and the days be more happy than sad.
The room is a pretty standard sized bedroom from the 1950s, two windows, and a small closet. Kenzee needed her desk to stay where it was located so she could see into the living room, where her children are in the afternoon while she is working. The couch needed to remain or a bed needed to take it’s place, so the room could continue to function as a guest room.
I asked our cabinet maker if we could have something like the above. Not only did he say yes, but that he wanted to photograph our completed set up to show to other customers. I am nothing if not a trend setter, obviously.
There were lots of changes this year. We got a new dog. I got a new job. We will (almost definitely) have to move out of Utah in the next 3-5 years because The Great Salt Lake is drying up and will become a toxic arsenic dust field blowing (more) carcinogens into the air. That […]