Did you have a delightful Christmas celebration? We did here at the Carter house. This Christmas was the year of coffee at the Carter house! If you're a newer subscriber, back about two months ago I asked for help locating parts to make a fancy drip coffee maker for my youngest daughter Kelly. She works Read More »
Well, we're just a week away from Christmas. Are you ready? If not click to these recent issues of the newsletter for some GREAT last-minute gift ideas that can be brought to your home, or the gift recipient, by Christmas morning! The gift ideas are at the end of each issue. CLICK HERE FIRST CLICK Read More »
FAST REMINDER: If you shop at Amazon.com, you can help support this FREE newsletter by using THIS LINK to start your shopping. In years past, I've talked about WX. That's the acronym us Morse code operators use to say 'weather'. Weather and home improvement go hand in hand. Did you know that Morse operators were Read More »
I'm starting to get pretty excited for Christmas. It's just two weeks from tomorrow! I've got a bunch of direct links for you just below in case you're looking for some affordable and quirky home improvement gifts for that someone. A couple are great stocking stuffers. It's going to be a Merry Christmas for sure Read More »
What's that old saying? Don't let grass grow under your feet. It means don't waste time or dilly dally. I think you can say none is growing under my feet, especially after the Sunday eBlast I sent out to you. Remember the vegan woman who didn't like me telling you about the juicy and delicious Read More »
Lots of funny stuff happens when you have a newsletter like this. I wish I could share with you all the email replies I get from some of the subscribers like you. Just a few days ago, I was still in the afterglow of Kathy's scrumptious Thanksgiving cooking. It's my FAVORITE meal of the year. Read More »
I've got some exciting stuff to share today. I URGE you to read below about a very very cool website / app you should sign up for - UpThere. I've also got late-breaking news about my DEFECTIVE Roof Shingles. Let's get started. UpThere First and foremost this is a home improvement newsletter. I often share Read More »
Christmas is coming! Yippee! It's a magical time here at the Carter house, and I hope so at your home. Now that the train conductor season is over and my roof is complete, I've got time to start selling more of my stuff on eBay. I'm in this giant PURGE mode to sell stuff I Read More »
I'm going to make this a fairly short eblast because you're probably worn out from the long Thanksgiving weekend. I want to thank you for the kind Thanksgiving wishes you sent to me and my family. It's much appreciated. We had a feast here. Kathy outdid herself. It's my favorite meal of the year and Read More »
I FORGOT to share something with you earlier today! Do you plan to deep fry a turkey? Do you know someone, a co-worker, a friend, a neighbor, relative, etc. that plans to? PLEASE share this ALERT with them so nothing bad happens. Watch this video NOW! Have a SAFE and Happy Thanksgiving. Tim Carter Founder Read More »
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