It has taken years, or even decades, to admit it to yourself, but you're just about ready to accept that the old couch in the den is both ugly and uncomfortable. Have a ceremony if you need to, but it is way past time for that thing to go.
You may come to realize that you have a tendency to do some things that you normally deplore in others. It may be something small, like your inability to give up control of the TV remote. Think about how it makes you feel on the other side of the couch and adjust your behavior.
An attempt to do something nice for your housemate may turn into an adventure into unknowable -- and sometimes terrifying -- fields. Though cleaning your housemate's bedroom may seem like a nice thing to do, some tasks may best be left to the inhabitant.
Before you start prying open the door to the DVD player with a butter knife, stop and contemplate whether or not you know what you're doing. Your attempt at a quick fix could very quickly turn into a permanent problem.
You may not realize it, but you are on your way to creating a very cool vintage collection. Your love of cookware from the 60s has prompted you to buy individual pieces over the years, but sitting together on a display rack, they make an impressive collection.
With the upcoming end of the year, it may be time to give up some of your unrealistic goals. Don't hold hope that the bathroom renovation will be done by New Year's. You'll be much happier if you simply accept imperfection and enjoy the festivities.
Against your better judgment, you may feel compelled to keep things for yourself today. As you sit side-by-side with a housemate on the couch, try to fight the urge to keep the blanket on only your lap or devour the popcorn by yourself.
A do it yourself website will open your eyes to options you never dreamed of. Why not paint a whole wall of your home office with magnetic paint? That way you'll never need a bulletin board again! Get both creative and functional.
A degree of shyness may come over you this evening as you're seated amongst strangers at a dinner table. Don't worry too much about not contributing to the conversation -- instead, enjoy the soft candlelight and the delicious food.
As you attempt to clean out your dresser today, invite a friend over to sit at the foot of your bed. You may have trouble being honest with yourself about what clothes are good or bad, but your friend won't have any trouble telling it like it is.
Maybe you're caught up in the spirit of the season, but something in you wants to be not only generous, but also useful to society. Perhaps the local youth group's silent auction will be receiving a large donation from you this year?
Though it seems a bit silly, a doormat is the first thing that your guests will see when they come to your house. Get rid of that ratty old mat that you've had for years and invest in something unique, beautiful, and, well ... welcoming.