How to Lower Your Heating Bills & Save Money on Winter...
We all appreciate the cost savings and environmental benefits of conserving energy at home. But if you’re a wimp when it comes to the cold, the savings don’t seem like they’re worth it during the winter. Thankfully, there are plenty of strategies to lower your winter energy use without freezing.
16 Budget-Friendly Ways to Personalize Your Rental Home or Apartment
If you're like most people, you've rented a home or apartment at least once in your life. Renting can be a great way to save...
Vermicomposting (Worm Composting) – Benefits & How to Get Started
Many people already know about the benefits of composting. Vermicomposting is another option for reducing food waste and creating rich, fertile compost for your garden. But vermicomposting isn’t as simple as you think. Before you get started, read up on how to take care of your worm bin.
How to Finish or Remodel Your Basement – Design Ideas on...
Finishing your basement is one of the easiest ways to expand your home’s habitable square footage without expanding its footprint. It’s also one of the more expensive home improvement projects you can undertake. But with these tips, you can DIY much of the project, saving hundreds, if not thousands.
How to Declutter & Downsize Your Home Effectively – 7 Essential...
In the last 15 years, I’ve moved 13 times.
I’ve upsized, downsized, and same-sized, but every single move has reinforced the notion that clutter and...
How to Start a Home Vegetable Garden – Benefits & Tips...
Penny-pinchers and green thumbs alike often tout gardening as a way to save on groceries. Yet it’s equally possible to spend a small fortune...
How to Have a Successful Garage Sale – Ultimate Guide
It's easier than ever to turn unwanted clutter into cold cash. Reliable standbys like Craigslist sales and eBay auctions are now joined by local...
How to Save Money With Your High-Speed Internet Service Provider
There’s not much you as a consumer can do to fix America’s Internet system, but you can at least reduce the price you pay to connect to it. A wide variety of strategies, from cutting out extras to negotiating a lower price, can get your Internet bill down to a more reasonable rate.
25 Home Depot Shopping Tips & Tricks to Save Money
Whether you’re tackling a major renovation or a small DIY project, The Home Depot has you covered. And there are tons of coupons, deals, and programs to help you save money at America’s largest home improvement superstore. Use these Home Depot hacks to slash your expenses on everything from paint to plants to lumber.
Container Gardening 101: How to Grow Your Own Food in Plant...
These days, more and more people are enjoying the benefits of food gardening. According to a five-year study of gardening trends in the U.S....
Green Energy Tax Credits for Home Improvement & Energy Efficiency
For homeowners and bill-paying renters, the cheapest way to save money on utilities is to reduce consumption. In summer, raising the temperature setting on...
11 Cheap Ways to Keep Warm This Winter & Beat the...
You know the drill. Winter's coming, which means cold - if not freezing - temperatures. Sure, you could crank up the thermostat and make...
