Oh, it’s on! Laundry time!!!

by | Jan 15, 2008 | Food

Well, I guess I spoke too soon. Shortly after I posted about sitting here waiting on the repair guy, he showed up. Speak of the devil, I guess…It was the same guy as last time and he came in and got right to work. I was rather impressed when 15 minutes later he...

Waiting on repairmen…

by | Jan 15, 2008 | Food

There are few things I dislike more than sitting around, waiting for someone to show up and having no idea when and if he actually will. When I last talked about our washer/dryer machine that which is the fritz, I mentioned that the service guy who came out...

Update on our washer/dryer

by | Jan 9, 2008 | Food

The repairman was here at about 11am to check out the washer/dryer we have. He showed me that it was the carbon brushes inside the motor that were causing the trouble and informed me that it would be just under 200 euros to make the repair. Since buying a new machine...

No good for home appliances

by | Jan 7, 2008 | Food

Last year we had to buy a new fridge because the small one we moved here with died on us. Not that we were too upset about it. We were looking for an excuse to buy a side-by-side anyway…but now our washing/drying machine from Siemens has encountered a problem....

Plenty of work going on here today

by | Nov 6, 2007 | Homesteading Life, House & Home

The electrician came out yesterday and before he arrived in the morning, Stefan wasn’t really sure we had anything for him to do. But once the guy got here and we started talking to him, it became clear that we had more than enough work for him for the next...