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MrSlayer

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3. My wife does all the repairs and the like around the house.

Reply to Sherman A1 (Original post)

Tue Apr 2, 2013, 04:47 PM

Apr 2013

She genuinely likes doing it and is a fair hand. I can do all of it as I am a professional tradesman but I never want to. When you do construction all day the last thing you want to do is come home and do more. Works out just fine for me.

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