Grandma has had enough of doing all the housework and not getting any appreciation for it so she decides to go on strike. Hansje is willing to step in, but demands payment. Onkel X is forced to take up his old profession of window cleaning once more, but ends up bribing some local boys to do the work. Arend Vogel is suffering from mice in the attic and Cousin Herbert happens to bring a long a toy mouse 'that only scares women folk'.
Oma is het eeuwige commentaar op haar huishoudelijke werk zat en gooit het bijltje erbij neer. Voortaan is ze in het salon-atelier te vinden, in haar zondagse jurk. Ze redden zich maar!