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...
9 Best Flooring Options for Your Home & How to Choose...
There's no home decorating challenge quite so frustrating as old, worn-out floors. You can paint the walls, add accessories, and even replace furniture on a...
14 Easy Air Conditioner Repair & Maintenance Tips to Save You...
Maintenance and repair for your home air conditioning system can be a frightening thing, and rightly so. With all the components that make up the various systems and subsystems, a modern A/C unit can be an intimidating combination of machinery, electronic components, and chemicals all rolled into one. However, with a bit of knowledge, you can save yourself a bundle on servicing costs. Properly cleaning your system, changing the filter, and maintaining the thermostat are smart ways to save a lot of money on your A/C system.
Should You Get a Personal Loan for Home Improvement or Renovation?
Ever since you stepped across the threshold at the first open house, you've been in love with your cozy, turn-of-the-20th-century Craftsman. Your spouse loves...
