TONIGHT ON DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES. Martha solves the carpet problem...but discovers a termite problem. A week after she sent the email, Krista realizes that Tom hasn't gotten back to her yet. Melinda loses two hours of travel time after she realizes she left her credit cards behind. Dawn decides to venture outside to run a five-minute errand...and gets drenched in a downpour.

Tonight on "Desperate Housewives" is a weekly series that premiered on Blog About Town on October 23, 2005. Last week's installment is here.

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