My Roommate Scrubbed Down My Great-Grandmother’s Vintage Cast Iron In Lye, So I Kept Her Kitchen Deposit
When my roommate decided my century-old heirloom cast iron skillet needed a ‘deep clean’ with industrial-strength lye, she didn’t just ruin a piece of history—she triggered a war over the kitchen security deposit. Here is the aftermath of the most expensive chore in apartment living history.