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As I was gathering up the dishes for the dishes BB I managed to knock a side plate and shatter it all over the floor. I took a deep breath and decided to turn it into another BB!
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Shattered plate on dirty floor
Shattered plate on dirty floor
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Ready to sweep up!
Ready to sweep up!
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Clean floor (the dark marks are chips in the tiles, not dirt!)
Clean floor (the dark marks are chips in the tiles, not dirt!)
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Cat kicks litter out of his box sometimes.  Swept the floor, then followed up with a weak vinegar spritz.
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d'oh!  I already submitted for this a month ago.  But, hey, Nest is, after all, "largely an ONGOING thing."  Please ignore that submission
 
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Here's my BB submission. The unfinished basement floor was covered in sawdust, but not anymore.
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Thought the floor was clean, that's a PNW Fall for ya.
 
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