(Tiger warming on the carpet in front of the corn/pellet burner) My son asked me , " w hat does it mean to want to go back to the old days ? Do you really want to go back to horse and buggy?" he asked. My answer is always yes. No gas, no oil, no car repairs, no costs of new cars/trucks , no in surance, no car tags each year, etc etc. Yes, the horse will need fed, and the horse poo will need shoveled, but the re are n ew inventive ways today , where horse poo can be used for heating homes. I'm on e of th ose people who are tired of handing out their hard earned cash , caught up in the hamster whee l of "get paid to pay bills, to back to work again." Hubby is tired of it too. So...could I possibly convince him to rip out the carpets and put in laminate flooring? It may take several years to do both areas downstairs, but I'm definitely going to try. I'm sure the carpet keeps the floors warmer, but here's my statement, and I'...
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