Saving Money

How To Stop Paying For Cable, Dish, Streaming Television And Not Give Up Entertainment

In the past 10 years people have been moving away from Traditional Pay Cable and Dish Television and moving to Paid Streaming Options and the reasons for this can be many. Some people are on the go and like to watch content from their devices. Others like the option of watching marathons of a television show all at once and yet some other people just can’t stand watching the advertising that plays …

How To Save Money And Buy The Right New Water Heater

There are a lot of options if you are in the need for a new water heater and it is easy to spend more money than your should whether you are buying it yourself and installing it or hiring a plumber to install it for you.

The easiest replacement water heater is one of the same type. By type of water heater that means: The same Volume of Water, The same Power Source (Gas, Electric, Heat …

How To Make Your Own Clothes Washing Detergent And Save Lots Of Money

Are You sick of High Priced Laundry Soap then you are like everyone else. Some of these detergents are now easily into the $15 per gallon range and they aren’t specialty formulas. For that amount of money you might only get 75 to 90 loads which might sound like a lot until you realize that most of the time you are adding more than the recommended amount to get reasonable results. Whether …

How To Pick The Best Home Design For Your Family

I have built a number of different types of homes and throughout the years have lived in and had friends and family with different types of homes so lets go over the basic types of homes you might want to live in and look at their good and bad points.

Whether you are buying an established home or building one on your own land many people draw from their personal experiences when selecting …

How To Make Five Basic Things That Lead To Success In The Kitchen

I was just thinking that there are probably 5 different things that we all should learn to cook as adults. I am a single guy so if I want to eat something other than prepackaged food or fast food all of which is 10 times more expensive then I needed to learn how to cook. Being a good cook just means practicing. Some things you get lucky at and just get right …

How To Prioritize Your Home Projects To Get The Most From Your Time And Money

Most people have a dozen or more projects that need to get done around their home. They can range from major expensive things like adding a deck or shed or painting your entire house or they can be small things like repairing a leaking toilet or adding a shelf. Often we can get thrown off track by the magnitude and expense but with some simple planning and being willing to act when …

How To Avoid The Top 10 Mistakes Homeowners Make On Remodeling Projects

If you are a new home owner then you are probably compiling a list of things that you want to do to your home and if you have lived in your home for a while there may be some projects that you need to do because of general maintenance and livability.

No matter your situation there are tons of mistakes that home owners make when trying to get projects completed. Hopefully this guide will help …

How To Buying Water Supply And Waste Line Insurance

It has been getting pretty common for water companies and other third parties to offer you insurance that covers your water and waste lines both in the ground and inside your home. The coverage should repair any damage you have but are the costs of the insurance worth having?

Repairing the water and waste lines between your home and the street hookups is your responsibility. It is work that you can often perform yourself but …

How To Buy A Used Car From A Car Rental Company

A friend asks about purchasing a new vehicle that they saw listed with one of the national car rental chains and is wondering why the price is so low in relation to other dealers and private sales. So, this is something that almost everyone goes through. You might get a notice from your bank or another organization that you deal with that your local car rental company is offering some used cars that you should …

How To Control Your Heating and Cooling Bill With A Range Limited Tamper Proof Thermostat

Do you have kids or family that lives with you? Maybe you are sharing a home and the heating bills are too high. Maybe you are renting a home for income and you need to place limits on how hot and cold your guests can make it while you’re away.

Whatever the reason simply telling people to not adjust the thermostat settings is never enough.

A friend of ours asks about this problem because he has a …