Wednesday WTF

TW: Confined Spaces Will Raise Your Anxiety Levels, Send You Running

By Mimi Perez / April 9, 2025 /

For those with anxiety or issues with confined spaces, consider this a trigger warning (TW: claustrophobia). The home featured in this week’s column is going to cause you to have an episode. When I was done looking at this house I went to my front yard and laid down and stared at the sky. I…

They Didn’t Just Live Here — They Built Their D.C. Townhome in Lego Form Too

By Mimi Perez / April 2, 2025 /

Sonnets have been written about love. Poems have been written about love. The movie Love Story taught us that love means never having to say you’re sorry. Wesley expressed his deep, deep love for Buttercup with three little words, “As you wish.” When they finally kissed it was the most passionate, most romantic kiss ever…

Speedy Gonzales, My Fav Cartoon Mouse, Deserves This Beach Vacation Home in Mexico

By Mimi Perez / March 26, 2025 /

Speedy Gonzales is one of my all-time favorite cartoon characters. A creation of the genius Mel Blanc, Speedy was touted as the fastest mouse in all of Mexico. He wore a yellow sombrero and a white shirt and pants. Before he took off running he would yell “¡Arriba! ¡Arriba!, ¡Ándale! ¡Ándale!” His red kerchief gave…

Inspiration Is Hard to Come By When Writing About This Raleigh Townhome

By Mimi Perez / March 19, 2025 /

Allow me to set the scene. I’m sitting in my office staring at the ceiling awaiting inspiration on what comical musings to come up with regarding this week’s house. As I am cranked back, Hazelberg comes in and starts chewing on his cow hoof. He loves to chew on that hoof but man is he…

Mr. and Mrs. Super Cool Are Selling Their Cali Home, Can You Dig It?

By Mimi Perez / March 12, 2025 /

Never in my life have I wanted to meet the owners of one of the houses I’ve written about until now. Not only do I want to meet Mr. and Mrs. Super Cool but I want to know everything about them. What do they eat? What do they drink? Where did they get their sense…