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Old 08-30-2025, 06:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Lynnesail View Post
I have a new motto, perhaps a selfish one if you have heirs to your property, but the things I buy now don’t have to live longer than me.
LOL! and how many more years do you have? could be 20 or 30

Would be true here except that we want to sell the house next spring, and prefer a well maintained house, rather than my parent's home, which I just sold with 20 year old appliances and 60 year old furnishings and decor. . the electrical wiring was horrendous by today's standards, room lighting all by single whale oil lamps with electric starts