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House keeping tip: (Original Post) yortsed snacilbuper Feb 2020 OP
I have a plaque on my front hall closet door that says: "you can touch the dust - applegrove Feb 2020 #1
LOL SunSeeker Feb 2020 #4
This message was self-deleted by its author applegrove Feb 2020 #6
Damn, says the link doesn't exist. SunSeeker Feb 2020 #7
Oh well. I'll sign up with photobucket. They at least work. Not tonight though. applegrove Feb 2020 #8
Photobucket charges now. Imgur is still free. nt SunSeeker Feb 2020 #9
Thanks. applegrove Feb 2020 #10
If you must write in it, please leave don't write the year. discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2020 #15
I had that same sign for ages. 3catwoman3 Feb 2020 #20
Oh that is funny. applegrove Feb 2020 #21
HEH Skittles Feb 2020 #2
Brilliant! silverweb Feb 2020 #3
Too funny! Jane Austin Feb 2020 #5
LOL! calimary Feb 2020 #11
I like it! lillypaddle Feb 2020 #12
Put your vacuum cleaner in the middle of your living room. zanana1 Feb 2020 #13
My vacuum cleaner always resides in the middle of the living room. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #19
Ha! Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2020 #14
I'd have to clear a space on the table... Wounded Bear Feb 2020 #16
Good one! liberalla Feb 2020 #17
Why I come to the Lounge: Practical advice for real life. rurallib Feb 2020 #18

applegrove

(133,112 posts)
1. I have a plaque on my front hall closet door that says: "you can touch the dust -
Sat Feb 22, 2020, 02:27 AM
Feb 2020

but please don't write in it".

Response to SunSeeker (Reply #4)

3catwoman3

(29,809 posts)
20. I had that same sign for ages.
Sat Feb 22, 2020, 10:21 PM
Feb 2020

Before kids, I called it “The Working Woman’s Motto.” After kids, it became “The working Woman’s Motto.”

zanana1

(6,532 posts)
13. Put your vacuum cleaner in the middle of your living room.
Sat Feb 22, 2020, 09:04 AM
Feb 2020

It'll look like you were about to clean.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(131,249 posts)
19. My vacuum cleaner always resides in the middle of the living room.
Sat Feb 22, 2020, 10:16 PM
Feb 2020

That way if I feel motivated to vacuum it's right there. Or if someone comes over they'll think I was just about to vacuum, which I probably wasn't.

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