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  Okay this is just a vent piece, ignore if you want. Having closed on my house everything should now be peachy, right? Yeah, Right. I am moved in and the place is livable, more or less, but there is way to much to be done. The short list at the moment is mow the lawn. Paint the living room (including spackling, stripping trim, etc.) Fix the slow trap in the bathroom sink. Raise the flagstones in the front and back yards so they don't disappear. Trim the weeds against fence, shed etc. Weed the garden beds. Build a platform into the mud room to hold the fridge. Rebuild associated cabinets. Finish unpacking. Buy dishwasher(portable). Raise the garden edging. Find an oil supplier. Okay, I think thats it for the short list. The long list includes such items as adding an upstairs bathroom, rewiring and upgrading electrical service, redoing the downstairs bathroom, kitchen, and dining room completely. Reroofing the furnace shed. Plus a lot more painting and general maintenance. The sheer...