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How to Save Money When Working With Contractors

Homeowners are faced with an ongoing list of maintenance and repairs, and many require professional service contractors. Adding a room onto your house, remodeling a kitchen or repairing a roof require some specialized skills and often become expensive. Fortunately, there are several things homeowners can do to save money when working with contractors. DIY or…

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Home Office Organization Ideas That Will Boost Productivity

It happens to all of us.  We get the idea in our head that we are going to get some work done.  We are excited and ready to go, but then we get into our office and everything just isn’t right.  Our workplace is cluttered, we can’t find anything, and we end up spending most…

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As Temperatures Drop, Utility Bills Don’t Have to Rise

Most people just accept that their utility bills will go up (sometimes significantly) as outside temperatures go down, because of the cost of heating their homes. But that doesn’t necessarily have to be the case. You don’t have to choose between low heating bills and a warm home. Take control of your home’s heating efficiency…

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Frugal Ways to Update Your Living Room Decor

If you’re thinking of updating your living room to something a little more aligned with your personal tastes or maybe just updating it to something a bit more modern, you have to start somewhere. Many people understand what they like, but they don’t understand how to put what they like together into something that looks…