{"id":116697,"date":"2020-05-28T00:30:09","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T17:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/our-homes-have-become-our-whole-world-and-now-im-obsessed-with-changing-mine\/"},"modified":"2020-05-28T01:03:24","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T18:03:24","slug":"our-homes-have-become-our-whole-world-and-now-im-obsessed-with-changing-mine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/our-homes-have-become-our-whole-world-and-now-im-obsessed-with-changing-mine\/","title":{"rendered":"Our homes have become our whole world \u2013 and now I'm obsessed with changing mine"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nFor those lucky enough to have stable homes in lockdown, improving them has become a compulsionLast week my housemate moved out, taking everything she owned, which was pretty much everything we had, with her.She lived in this house for 10 years and had made it a true home \u2013 a soft-pink armchair from a friend who\u2019d died, paintings from the desert community where she had worked, and a vintage cabinet you could barely close because it was so stuffed with pots and pans. She knew what to do when we blew a fuse, how often the gutters should be cleared, and why the neighbours screamed at their television on weekends in winter \u2013 \u201cthe Rabbitohs are losing again\u201d. She had things in the attic. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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