Tag: home repairs

The first storm of the season came in on a Thursday evening, and you could smell it before you heard it. By eight o’clock the rain was loud on the roof, and Meg was at the kitchen sink when she saw water falling past the back door. It came over the lip of the gutter […]

The decision is legal before it is financial Most of the advice about hiring a handyman begins with the size of the job. Small job, hire a handyman. Big job, call a tradesperson. The advice is common, and it is wrong, because size is not the rule that actually governs the decision. The governing rule […]