Last fall, our kitchen faucet developed a slow, nagging drip. At first, if you tightened the handles really hard, it would stop. But over ti...

Back in February, inspired by our new-to-us media cabinet , I ordered three cherry bookcases from Mission Craft Furniture—the same folks who...

I want to say that Portland sucks, but I'm sure it's like this in most cities. About a week ago, the city came through and trimmed t...

Dealing with Interlock Roofing has been a bit ridiculous. We actually ordered the new roof late last summer and they told us they probably ...

I have to be honest, I am not too pleased with Rick's right now. They did a fine job installing our fence, but their quote was for only ...

Our Ilve Range finally arrived in Portland, and it's the wrong f-ing color! It is gray , not green. I am not kidding. It is the worst p...

Do you guys remember this drama from last May? Our BlueStar range started on fire and we called out the fire department to put it out. (Jeff...

New renters arrived to move into the house next door on Monday when our snow was so bad and they decided to drive across our front planter (...

Sigh. Another ugly Portland installation. The city doesn't even notify you it's going to happen; they just show up and put it in. ...

Yes, it's been broken for a year and a half . It had been broken for so long, we had quite gotten used to opening it from the little met...

We've been really flaky lately. We've been writing our book and binging too much on Netflix/Youtube lately. But a call from Jeff...

As usual, this will turn into a rant about our tile guy. So, he finally came back for two days on Monday and Tuesday after ditching our job ...

Barrett of Reiner Tile & Stone didn't show up again today. During the last 2 weeks, he worked a total of five short days. The earli...

Do any of you guys use Pinterest? Have you noticed they broke the feed? I totally get that they needed to add ads, but why the f**k d...