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In typical fashion, we are always looking for new ways to save money on everyday things. So why shouldn’t our utilities be in the mix? Most of the time, there isn’t really much you can do to negotiate when it …
When my husband and I bought our home over 2 years ago, I’m been slightly obsessed with adding value to our home. We did a lot of work on the house initially but a lot of it was cosmetic changes …
If you’re like me, you love a good cup of coffee. And during these winter months, I love coffee even more. But, I really detest getting coffee while I am out because it is so expensive. Plus, the lattes I …
Owning a home can be expensive sometimes. This is not only true when it comes to regular home maintenance, but also appliances. After all, appliances are only built to last so long. And when they decide to wheeze their last …
When it comes to owning a house, the yard maintenance can be one of the most time consuming things. At least, I know it has been for us, no matter which house we have lived in. We continually get a …
With everything going on in the world these days, a lot of us are trying to save money wherever we can. But, that only works out well if we don’t have to put an exorbitant amount of time and energy …
With it being the heat of the summer, a lot of us aren’t really thinking about gardening. In fact, a lot of us don’t want to even think about going outside, depending upon where we live. But, the fall and …
There’s an ongoing argument as to whether homeownership is truly an asset or not. While some say your primary residence is not an actual asset, this becomes more and more false as you start to build more equity. Equity represents …
With the cold weather comes much less motivation for most of us. We want to hibernate in our warm houses and forget about all of those nagging home improvement projects. But, the winter is a great time to tackle some …
When it comes to owning a home, there are many things that can make it more expensive than renting. Home repairs come in at the top for household expenses, usually, though. If there are ways to make some minor adjustments …