Things I Have Learned From The Great Sewing Room Project
* It's impossible to fully appreciate what a crappy job one has been doing on dusting until one starts packing up a room * A marker without a cap will always fall ink-side down into the carpet, but a straight pin will fall pointy-end UP * BEFORE the boxes start getting packed up, think through any possible reason--such as trying out furniture arrangements--that might make one wish that one had not just thrown crap randomly in boxes, or, alternatively, keep at least ONE measly little project together--patterns, pins, directions, thread-- just in case * If two long-haired cats regularly insist on hanging out in the sewing room with you, vacuum really often or get a vacuum cleaner that doesn't have the clear cylinder showing you the scary amount of fur that just came out of your carpet. * There are smarter things to do than pack and schlep boxes when recovering from a back injury * If your cat has his own water glass in the sewing r...