Ray and Stephanie cleaned out half of the garage and removed 660 pounds of garbage to the dump.
We loaded a mattress and a box springs into the back of Pete’s truck and then packed between the upright bed, a dozen or more garbage bags. We took it to the AMR garbage transfer station. It weighed 426 pounds. This was all the garbage we had collected in the rooms, minus a bit. We […]
The back door is packed in with ice and snow. The problem is that the melt water has nowhere to go other than inside the house. Digging out the back door will take a while, as a large ice wall has formed over the winter. But determination, and tools will cut it out. The serrated […]
Three hours cleaning rendered forty square feet of clean carpeted floors and two chairs, a la the Bunkers, set up with a small table in between.
The mess was sorted into regular recyclables, ARCC recyclables, film, brown paper, paper, knick knacks, could be important papers and returnables.
A small reclamation.
I guess we’re in it for the whole shebang. A house that needs cleaning out. It will be lovely when it’s done, but it’s going to be a journey getting there. Photos and stories here on this MemoirSite will document this tranformation. Thanks for reading!
