Problem: You do n't have to shell out big bucks to get a better price for your home . These easy , inexpensive fixes will add value to your home without breaking the bank . Fetching top dollar for your home in today 's tough market does n't require an $ 80,000 kitchen remodel or an expensive landscape redesign . Real - estate experts say your best bet is to invest a little sweat equity into a series of small weekend jobs - $ 300 or less - that boost your home 's appeal and eliminate buyers ' biggest objections .

What is the narrator looking to invest in ?

A: They are looking to invest in property .

Problem: Man , it is all raining and horrifyingly dank and gothic outside , and the whole situation just makes me want to take a nap , preferably with something cuddly , like a cat or George Clooney . I have gotten nothing done for the last hour , and I am giving the heck up . I do n't know if I ' ve mentioned this before , but I work on the 23rd floor of my building , and so whenever it rains , it seems like the weather is just getting all up in my business , and I have to stop whatever I am doing and watch to make sure that lightning does n't come in through the windows and strangle me at my desk . Which , I am sure it ... would , and all .

Why is the narrator distracted at work ?

A: It is raining hard .

Problem: Work had me in an uproar last night . We have more work than we know what to do with at the moment ... and other areas keep bothering me . Q.K.K.B ( South Park reference ... if you know the song that Cartman sings from the movie about Kyle 's mom ) was in rare form .

Which is true of the narrator ?

A:
They are finding work stressful .