Dreams Come True Take Some Work.
You would think living in a 235 square foot aluminum house would include a scaled back list of chores. Not really. The list on this...
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laughingheartsandm
Dec 10, 20216 min
Santa is our friend.
A friend on Facebook rekindled a fond memory yesterday, posting about a Santa sleigh she saw driving through town. I'm pretty sure I...
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laughingheartsandm
Nov 24, 20214 min
A Good Skirt will Keep the Wind Out.
07/Feb/21 Living in a travel coach full-time is a lot like a normal house. It takes some work, especially when seasons change. In 2020 we...
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laughingheartsandm
Nov 24, 20213 min
I'm "the Last Guy".
I wrote this piece in 2014. Imagining my future exit from home repair in Kansas City. I quit tool work in April of 2019, and I still...
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laughingheartsandm
Nov 17, 20214 min
Old Windows Really Can't Be Replaced.
I worked on houses for almost 19 years, and I had some favorites: favorite houses and favorite neighborhoods. I visited my favorite...
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laughingheartsandm
Nov 10, 20212 min
Renters are Cool.
As a consultant, one of my favorite things is to support people who do not want to own a house. You're asking yourself, why would a guy...
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laughingheartsandm
Jan 23, 20214 min
Empty the House.
In America, we are lucky enough to have just about everything. This became even more apparent while chatting on the phone with a podcast...
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laughingheartsandm
Jun 14, 20183 min
The Lunch Hour Guy.
June 15, 2018 Customers grow on me. I can't help it. It's like making friends with someone you never imagined you'd be friends with. It...
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laughingheartsandm
Nov 11, 20144 min
It's Almost a New Year. Resolve Wisely.
I don't make New Year's resolutions. Usually, by midnight on New Year's Eve, I'm not really in any position to make decisions that are...
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laughingheartsandm
Jul 14, 20143 min
Old Hardware, Fine Details.
They say it's the little things that count. I get the list, a bunch of things to take care of around the house. Sticking doors, paint the...
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