Curse you, HGTV, and your bad-example-setting!
I’d like to share with you all my list of Shit to Measure Before You Buy It:
- Drapery
- Blinds
- Area rugs
- Shower curtains
- Bike tires
- Inflatable ANYTHING (pools, pool toys, air mattresses, whatevs)
- Memory foam mattress pads
All of the above are things I have to repackage with quite some frequency, and it’s a huge bitch to do so. I beseech you, on behalf of retail redshirts everywhere:
Measure twice, buy once.
Gee. When I bought blackout drapes that went onto the floor (and thus over the heaters) I just pinned them up so they could still be used. And when a shade was a tad too small for a window, I went and hammered in a small piece of wood to attach the shade to.
Some people are entirely too lazy and inept for their own good.
I know that feel bro