 Charlie and his boss have difficulties just getting to the house they are going to wallpaper. The householder is angry because he can t get breakfast and his wife is screaming at the maid as they arrive. The kitchen gas stove explodes, and Charlie offers to fix it. The wife s secret lover arrives and is passed off as the workers  supervisor, but the husband doesn t buy this and fires shots. The stove explodes violently, destroying the house.