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  1. You might be hopeful and say that buying new construction avoids most headaches, but…

    Contractors are throwing up new construction in weeks and it shows up in maintenance/upkeep shortly after closing.

    #TheJoysOfHomeOwnership

  2. Thanks to the #TheJoysOfHomeOwnership, I’m trying to remember why people buy homes.

    I have forgotten.

  3. This week’s highlight: one of the furnaces gave out.

    It was a mid-90’s original.

    New furnace install scheduled for tomorrow.

    #TheJoysOfHomeOwnership

  4. Of course the gutter that carries the majority of water off our house has fallen so it dumps out the wrong side directly onto the house, and is doing so with gusto in this sudden torrential thunderstorm. That's exactly what I wanted to deal with right now. #TheJoysOfHomeOwnership

  5. Well, there's your problem.

    No, I didn't disassemble this. It came out disassembled.

    Thanks for making that diagnosis simple!

    #diy #HomeRepair #TheJoysOfHomeOwnership

  6. Now I know how to install a new door handle! That was SO much easier than anticipated. #thejoysofhomeownership