New York Renovator

Working On the Yard

Posted on31. Aug, 2008 by Mrs. Mecomber.

We’ve had three full days of sunshine and no rain! What a remarkable break. So i did what all the Upstaters did this week– scrambled to get my gardening work done before it rains again!
We have essentially completed the front section of my Secret Garden. We have finished the concrete walkway, and laid large stones [...]

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Online Home Organizer

Posted on30. Aug, 2008 by Mrs. Mecomber.

I am an organizing FREAK. But with all the stuff we have around here, it’s been hard to organize all my organized stuff, you know what I mean? I opened my file cabinet yesterday and was almost buried my the mountain of receipts and product information that spilled out. UGH. I have recently heard of [...]

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The Good Search

Posted on30. Aug, 2008 by Mrs. Mecomber.

Here’s a great cause! It’s GoodSearch.com. I read about it in one of my numerous home magazines. It’s a Yahoo-powered search engine, and every time you use it, the site gives a penny to a non-profit organization of your own choosing. Looks really great! And it’s a great way to give the Google gods a [...]

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A Little Reminder for Frugal Shoppers

Posted on29. Aug, 2008 by Mrs. Mecomber.

Just a little reminder for you gardeners out there who are pinching pennies: many home improvement stores have slashed their prices on shrubs, trees, and plants right now. This is one of the best times to grab some discounted stuff. I almost always buy all my plants at this time of the year. Even if [...]

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The Home Chopping Network

Posted on29. Aug, 2008 by Mrs. Mecomber.

ROFL! Yes, this guy IS for real. It’s Mucho Muy Caliente! It’s Muchos Fantastic!! He sells home products, specifically, toilet bidets. All kinds of bidets: installed bidets, portable bidets (?), bidet parts… arriba! Let’s all be grateful he doesn’t give demonstrations…. lol

This guy is for real because he really does sell home products. And [...]

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