Comments on: The Pain and Joy of Do It Yourself http://LearnThis.ca/2009/10/the-pain-and-joy-of-diy/ A personal development site for self learning career, leadership and life improvement tips. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:33:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: revizyon http://LearnThis.ca/2009/10/the-pain-and-joy-of-diy/#comment-9118 revizyon Sun, 20 Dec 2009 19:15:18 +0000 http://LearnThis.ca/?p=2209#comment-9118 This is a detailed update, and it sure does show all of the things that have to be done during a move. Your handyman-ship is nice to hear about because it reminds us of some of the tough parts of fixing many items all at once. This is a detailed update, and it sure does show all of the things that have to be done during a move. Your handyman-ship is nice to hear about because it reminds us of some of the tough parts of fixing many items all at once.

]]> By: mortgage http://LearnThis.ca/2009/10/the-pain-and-joy-of-diy/#comment-9114 mortgage Sun, 20 Dec 2009 16:29:23 +0000 http://LearnThis.ca/?p=2209#comment-9114 Nice to see you back! I also enjoy doing things around the house. I think that labour makes me happy. Nice to see you back! I also enjoy doing things around the house. I think that labour makes me happy.

]]> By: Pes Patch http://LearnThis.ca/2009/10/the-pain-and-joy-of-diy/#comment-9055 Pes Patch Mon, 14 Dec 2009 02:03:43 +0000 http://LearnThis.ca/?p=2209#comment-9055 i agree with you mike. i agree with you mike.

]]> By: Career | Male Nurse http://LearnThis.ca/2009/10/the-pain-and-joy-of-diy/#comment-8982 Career | Male Nurse Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:20:39 +0000 http://LearnThis.ca/?p=2209#comment-8982 I can't wait to finish our new condo's furnishing. I'm a hands-on person, so I'm excited about decorating the place by myself. I can’t wait to finish our new condo’s furnishing. I’m a hands-on person, so I’m excited about decorating the place by myself.

]]> By: cash back card http://LearnThis.ca/2009/10/the-pain-and-joy-of-diy/#comment-8960 cash back card Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:03:05 +0000 http://LearnThis.ca/?p=2209#comment-8960 I fully agree, but I usually just pay off a friend or something to do it faster and better than I can. And enjoy helping or maybe it's more like hassling them. I fully agree, but I usually just pay off a friend or something to do it faster and better than I can. And enjoy helping or maybe it’s more like hassling them.

]]> By: Rachel Simpson http://LearnThis.ca/2009/10/the-pain-and-joy-of-diy/#comment-8616 Rachel Simpson Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:24:23 +0000 http://LearnThis.ca/?p=2209#comment-8616 Yes it is true You get joy and pain both on a work It is joy doing this on your own. Joy if you get successful and a learning experience and the pain of failure.whatever it is but you get a real satisfaction in your work. Yes it is true You get joy and pain both on a work It is joy doing this on your own. Joy if you get successful and a learning experience and the pain of failure.whatever it is but you get a real satisfaction in your work.

]]> By: Mike King http://LearnThis.ca/2009/10/the-pain-and-joy-of-diy/#comment-8580 Mike King Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:46:15 +0000 http://LearnThis.ca/?p=2209#comment-8580 Thanks IN, yes there is definitely satisfaction in seeing the results. Sometimes I wish I hadn't done it myself when I have a lot of troubles with it, but in the long run, I usually end up doing it again if the need arises and then being able to do it that much better and faster the second time around. It all pays off!!! Thanks IN, yes there is definitely satisfaction in seeing the results. Sometimes I wish I hadn’t done it myself when I have a lot of troubles with it, but in the long run, I usually end up doing it again if the need arises and then being able to do it that much better and faster the second time around. It all pays off!!!

]]> By: Industry News http://LearnThis.ca/2009/10/the-pain-and-joy-of-diy/#comment-8574 Industry News Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:09:40 +0000 http://LearnThis.ca/?p=2209#comment-8574 Great seeing you're active again Mike, and your excuse is a good one, so you're forgiven :-) I am a DIY afficionado myself, and there is just nothing as satisfying as staning back and admiring a job well done, especially when you do not need to pay some contractor a ludicrous amount of money for having done the deed! The only way to make sure the job is done right is to actually do the job yourself! Great seeing you’re active again Mike, and your excuse is a good one, so you’re forgiven :-)

I am a DIY afficionado myself, and there is just nothing as satisfying as staning back and admiring a job well done, especially when you do not need to pay some contractor a ludicrous amount of money for having done the deed!

The only way to make sure the job is done right is to actually do the job yourself!

]]> By: Thomas http://LearnThis.ca/2009/10/the-pain-and-joy-of-diy/#comment-8565 Thomas Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:41:46 +0000 http://LearnThis.ca/?p=2209#comment-8565 Nice to see you back! I also enjoy doing things around the house. I think that labour makes me happy. Nice to see you back! I also enjoy doing things around the house. I think that labour makes me happy.

]]> By: Mike King http://LearnThis.ca/2009/10/the-pain-and-joy-of-diy/#comment-8560 Mike King Sun, 01 Nov 2009 14:33:52 +0000 http://LearnThis.ca/?p=2209#comment-8560 Thanks for the comments Walter and Dicki, yes it can definitely leave a great feeling of satisfaction, let alone the money it can save. Renovations and handyman services are not easy to find great quality and definitely not cheap! Thanks for the comments Walter and Dicki, yes it can definitely leave a great feeling of satisfaction, let alone the money it can save. Renovations and handyman services are not easy to find great quality and definitely not cheap!

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