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    Benign looking, isn't it?  But within the bowels of this humble edifice, the domain we've called home for 4.5 years (but who's counting?) churns the unspeakable horror of foundation piers floundering in clay muck.  Above ground, generations of misguided inhabitants have effected hellish and unattractive "improvements", wielding power tools, Bondo, and in many cases thumb tacks, in a cruel mockery of the California Bungalow style.

    This is our story... the story of a couple of who couldn't say no to a house's silent screams for help... the story of a couple who willingly entertained the single most savage threat to a marriage:

    Renovation.