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Pies and Puggles

Pies and Puggles

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The case of the disappearing phone jack

October 5, 2013 - Ali Burtt Leave a comment

(Ignore the “posted by Alison Burtt” at the bottom of this post – this is Ali’s husband, Doug.) When I first moved into my (now our) condo unit, I had already been landline-free for two years, and had no intention of going back to a landline phone. The unit was built in the mid-80s, however,Read more

Posted in DIY, how to, living room, patching, wallboard joint compound

Three lessons from the appraisers at Antiques Roadshow

August 21, 2013 - Ali Burtt Leave a comment

At the end of every Antiques Roadshow episode, the last appraisal of the hour is always something spectacular. And while I have two more posts this week that are tangentially related to the show, this is the last one about the day we spent at the taping we attended. Sadly, this isn’t the moment whenRead more

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