Things we learned this week

• Sleep is only a luxury.
• It is hard to solve problems when sleep deprived.
• You come across a lot of problems when trying to work on projects.
• If you are looking for a one-day project, don’t refinish your hardwood stairs.
• It is important to know what kind of wood you are finishing when buying stain. We just guessed.
• It is time well spent to ask the advice of store clerks at Lowe's, Sutherland's, etc. for do-it-yourself projects.
• 2 Ibuprofen seem to work when you break a toe during a move.
• Friends are important, especially when moving.
• Always look in the back of the U-haul before driving away.
• When buying a dryer exhaust hose make sure it comes with connectors.