Sentences with phrase «indoor plumbing»

For the hot summer months, I live next to a stream and I have year - round access to indoor plumbing in another house on the property.

I personally know people that have grown up without indoor plumbing, and extremely poor but now earn in the top 5 % of wage earners.

They knew nothing of indoor plumbing or basic sanitation or disease prevention.

OR maybe just a new sink since ours is as old as indoor plumbing... not kidding.

Along with our need for indoor plumbing, our sex drive and satisfaction are different from a guy's.

Although inspections are primarily visual, a home inspector will test indoor plumbing fixtures and check the water supply and sewage pipes to the home.

Before indoor plumbing, gas and the development of kitchen appliances, cooking was serious, and dangerous work, often on open fires.

I mean, think about it, They weren't even right about indoor plumbing.

In his own defense, his explanation was he was just pleased we finally got indoor plumbing for him.

Her teacher encouraged her to continue in school to become a teacher, but Christine's father denied her the opportunity and replaced her education opportunities with a difficult life in the family home which lacked indoor plumbing, central heat, a telephone, electricity.

Water can also show up from indoor plumbing leaks.

It is so cold, writes Sabrina Barr, that «Most people use outhouses, because indoor plumbing tends to freeze.

Whereas some far less sexy Nineteenth Century tech like indoor plumbing solves really big problems, and therefore has become ubiquitous.

Just because the West has indoor plumbing doesn't mean the rituals are any different than their dirt - worshipping, people - eating cousins.

They have indoor plumbing out there?

I get to use indoor plumbing.

Even blacks could have sewers and indoor plumbing now, apparently.

Illinois civil and environmental engineering professor Wen - Tso Liu leads a team of researchers who are studying how microbial communities assemble within indoor plumbing systems.

After all, we only got electrictiy and indoor plumbing last month here in the «great white north».

MIT technology guru Nicholas Negroponte would like to remind them that people resisted indoor plumbing, too.

Cool Apple tech, freshly brewed iced tea, yummy Dove Milk Chocolate Promises, comfy slippers and indoor plumbing also garner my appreciation.

After adjusting to the commodities (including indoor plumbing) and rituals of the modern world, he spent time skateboarding, snowboarding, traveling and art making.

There are the usual objections that it will increase the cost of housing (estimated to be $ 9500 per house) but California houses go up by that much every month due to land prices, President Trump's tariff on Canadian lumber caused a 7 percent increase, and you probably heard the same thing when indoor plumbing became mandatory.

Some say that no woman brought up on indoor plumbing is to be trusted, but I'm getting the feeling that this ethos mostly still exists in the scientists that grew up in the provinces and country towns.

The foundation has since invested more than $ 400,000 in La Divina and the nearby Naco orphanage, expanding existing structures, building dormitories, installing indoor plumbing, and adding luxuries such as basketball courts and gardens.

Our first year with Jack he decided the Christmas tree was put inside for use as his own personal indoor plumbing; we watched him walk over to it and mark his territory.

Then when it was his grandmothers house they added indoor plumbing and a bathroom off the back porch.

What would I dowithout indoor plumbing?

Although in humble Norfolk, England, «Getting above yourself [is] a heinous and peculiar sin,» George has certain ambitions for himself and his family - moving them out of the squalid, cramped Victorian cottage where Clem was born and into a modern estate house with indoor plumbing.

Another work created for this year's Parcours, «Footnote to a Fountain» by the Belgian artist Sophie Nys, infiltrates Basel by way of its network of public water fountains, which have been chiefly ornamental since the advent of indoor plumbing in the city more than a century ago.

Growing up on a farm in rural Mexico, where authorities turned a blind eye to the polygamous practices of her community, Ruth lives in a ramshackle house without indoor plumbing or electricity.

Will the mothers of Park Slope soon be copping squats in the garden while the rest of the non-mother population continues to enjoy the benefits of indoor plumbing?

So the Jesuits running this little school are opposed to public health measures that are as sound and reasonable as indoor plumbing?

Only 1,434 housing units lack indoor plumbing.

Although incidents of waterborne infections resulting from indoor plumbing are rare, the new model may help public health authorities assess drinking - water quality.

He found that villagers rely on a diet of meat, as crops and fresh produce can not survive the brutal temperatures, and that they have to use old - fashioned outhouses because indoor plumbing is impossible in such a frozen landscape.

«Katrina Cottages were designed to be about the same size as a FEMA trailer, sleep a similar number of people and have similar amenities, like indoor plumbing and a kitchen — but to be real property,» explains Tolar, an architect at Bruce B. Tolar PA in Ocean Springs, Miss. «They would also be able to be moved as many times as you needed.

They look for roses when they should be looking for indoor plumbing.»

It was driven by a flurry of technologies — electric lights, telephones, automobiles, indoor plumbing — that fundamentally transformed millions of American lives within a matter of decades.

While computers and the Internet hold revolutionary possibilities, he said, they will not affect living standards or productivity the way the innovations of the last 150 years did, citing developments like railroads, electrification, indoor plumbing and the like.

Indoor Plumbing?

Oh well, to hear that this type of behavior still exists in that state is sad; but what else do you expect from a state that finally received color TV and indoor plumbing in 2009?

As one who remembers life without indoor plumbing, television, computers, telephones, VCRs and microwaves, I know how easily things once considered luxuries of the few become necessities for the masses.

Every home will have two bedrooms, a living room, indoor plumbing, running water, and electricity.

The Muslim controlled countries are the oldest «civilizations» (I use the term loosely) in the world and most people living in them don't have indoor plumbing.

Jesus, if he looked like his contemporary semitic males odf his day was about 5» 3» tall, weighed maybe 130 #, had a swarthy (oily) complexion, had a distinctive hook nose and close set eyes, probably had few teeth, and smelled (no baths, no indoor plumbing, no toilet paper existed then),