Ngenxa yomjikelezo othoswe ngezinyembezi we-GRTA, nokho, akukho lutho oluhamba kahle njengoba bekuhleliwe. Ngemva kokukhipha iphilisi, u-Owen no-Annie bavuka bebhekana neqiniso elisha elingajwayelekile, lapho bengumbhangqwana obonakala ujabulile ohlala ekhaya eliwubukhazikhazi elingaphansi kwedolobha. Umlingiswa ka-Stone ugqoke izimonyo eziningi kakhulu, upheka ukudla okubukeka kabi, futhi unephimbo eliwugqinsi laseNew Jersey kuyilapho u-Hill eyizambane likasofa elinyakazisa i-mullet, izikhindi ze-jean, kanye nejezi elidala le-Houston Oilers. Kodwa okungenani babonakala bejabule!

UJade ubonakala ethanda amakhandlela, nendlu yakhe inamakhandlela kaJo Malone angaphezu kwedlanzana kanye namanye ambalwa anophawu.

“Yebo,” esho ngokushesha, egxile ekutshekiseni ibhola. Wayeyitshekisa kanye, enze ukuthi imabula iye kancane isiya kumgwaqo owodwa. Waphinde watshekisa imbulunga ngokucophelela. Kwase kushuba. Kwadlula cishe imizuzu emibili futhi wajabula kakhulu, esheshisa ukusonteka nokuphenduka kwembulunga. Xhuma. Wadazuluka.

Ngemuva kwekhishi kukhona i-mudroom enezitebhisi eziya esitezi sesibili, lapho ekugcineni kwendlu kunefulethi le-au pair noma izivakashi. I-suite yamakamelo inekhishi, ukugeza okugcwele, igumbi lokulala kanye ne-alcove encane yasekuseni.

U-Tallur uhlukanisa isikhathi sakhe phakathi kwekhaya lakhe lomndeni elisogwini lwaseNdiya kanye nedolobha lasemadolobheni nezimboni eNingizimu Korea. Umsebenzi wakhe uvuma ubunkimbinkimbi bomhlaba womhlaba esiphila kuwo futhi udala ukungezwani okuguquguqukayo phakathi kwesikhathi esedlule nesamanje kuyilapho kuvusa imibuzo ngekusasa.

Ukuhlala okungabizi kakhulu emphakathini waseWestgate. Leli khaya linegumbi lokulala eli-1 ngaphezulu elinegumbi lokuhlala elibanzi, ikhishi lokudlela, elondolo ku-main kanye nokugeza. Izinga eliphezulu linebhavu eyengeziwe namanye amagumbi okulala ama-3. Nethezeka kuvulandi ovalekile ongaphambili futhi ubuke ukushona kwelanga. Ingabe njengamanje uyaqasha? Cabangela leli khaya ngokuphila okufinyelelekayo ngezintela eziphansi kanye nenani eliphansi. Shayela ngokushesha futhi unikeze isaziso kumninindlu wakho.

Ukucinga kwakho kwekhaya lesitayela sepulazi elihle endaweni eyihektare elinguhhafu sekuphelile! Leli gumbi lokulala le-3, ikhaya lokugezela le-2 1/2 endaweni enhle lizoba lilungele wena. Ikhishi elilungiswe kabusha elinama-quartz countertops, i-tiled back splash, amakhabethe amasha nezinto zikagesi ezifakiwe konke kuzojabulisa umpheki emndenini wakho. Amakamelo okulala ama-3 wonke asezingeni elikhulu futhi igumbi lokulala eliphakeme linendawo yokugezela eyi-3/4 nendawo eyanele yokuvala. Yonke iminyango namafasitela kushintshiwe kulo lonke ikhaya. Uzolazisa igumbi lomndeni elithokomele lesitezi sokuqala elinendawo yomlilo nezilayidi ukuya emphemeni. Uma sikhuluma ngedekhi, yeka umbono! Linda uze ubone ubuhle obuhle obubiyelwe ngemuva kwegceke obuvezwe ohambweni lokuhamba engadini! Inamashedi ama-2, indawo yokudlala, izingadi, ichibi nokubukwa kwe-Pheasant Ridge Golf Course. Isitezi esingaphansi sinendawo yegumbi lomndeni le-2, indawo yokugcina okuningi kanye negumbi lokulala elingalingani kanye nokugeza okuyi-1/2. Leli yikhaya elihle ngempela elikulindele!

Gcina ukudla kukusha isikhathi eside ngalesi sitsha sokugcina ukudla esingangeni moya. Vele ucindezele phansi inkinobho engaphezulu ukuze udale isivalo esingangeni moya, bese ucindezela futhi ukuze ukhulule. Isiqukathi esingenayo i-BPA siwumshini wokugeza izitsha-siphephile, futhi amakhona ayindilinga alungiselelwe ukuthelwa kalula. Sebenzisa lesi sitsha sikasayizi we-1/2-quart kumaswidi, ukudla okulula, noma itiye, noma ukhethe iziqukathi ezinkulu ozogcina ngazo ikhofi, ushukela, ufulawa, irayisi, noma okusanhlamvu.

Izindawo zokugeza zezinyoni ezihamba ngezinyawo ziyidizayini yakudala okungenzeka ukuthi uyayibona uma ucabanga ngokugezwa kwezinyoni, futhi i-Sun Pottery Ceramic Birdbath ingenye yezindlela ezinhle kakhulu ongazithola. Iza ngokukhethwa kwemibala emihlanu ukufanisa nanoma iyiphi ingadi, indawo yayo ebushelelezi ecwebezelisiwe kulula ukuyisula, futhi isitsha esiwububanzi obungu-17-intshi sinikeza izinyoni indawo eningi yokuchaphaza nokuphuza.

Phakathi kwamasiko akudala kukhona i-Founders Day, ebanjwa ngempelasonto yesithathu ngoSepthemba. Iqala ngokupheka izoso kanye nekhonsathi ngoLwesihlanu ebusuku futhi iqala ngoMgqibelo ngomjaho we-5K kanye ne-parade. Ubusuku buphela ngomdanso wasemgwaqweni.

Akunandaba ukuthi uhlala endlini, ifulethi, i-condo, indawo yokulala, noma wabelana ngendawo nabantu abambalwa ohlala nabo — le mikhiqizo izoguqula indawo yakho yokuhlala ibe into eyikhaya ngempela, ikhaya elimnandi.

Kusukela kubaba ofuna ukuguqula indlu yakhe ibe ikhaya elihlakaniphile ukuya kubaba othanda umculo noma ngaphandle, nansi imiqondo yezipho ezingu-18 eziphezulu kakhulu zoSuku Lobaba.