Well, closing actually happened (it looked like it wasn’t going to happen for a while). I’m now a homeowner. After the settlement, I spent the rest of today getting the living room ready to paint and doing a few other things around the house. The fridge was delivered successfully, though it just barely fit through [...]
Filed under: appliances, closing, home-buying, home-improvements, improvements, move-in, painting
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Sometimes you and all your people (brokers, agents and lawyers, oh my!) can do everything in your power to make sure everything goes smoothly, and something still goes wrong. In this case, the problem centered around the seller. We were scheduled to close today at 1, but at the end of the transaction, the seller [...]
Filed under: appliances, closing, home-buying, move-in, painting, stress
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This past weekend I ordered a fridge online from a big-box home improvement store. I was very limited in what models of fridges I could even consider, as the fridge space in my kitchen is rather small. Early on I determined that I needed to look in the 18 cubic foot size range, as that [...]
Filed under: appliances, move-in
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