Here are a few tips and tricks for saving money on repairs – Keep track of your manuals. I have a binder wherein I keep the manuals for all of the tools and appliances that we buy. Quick tip – If you’ve lost your manual, check online. Search by manufacturer and model number. Check to see if the item is…
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My DIY Adventures
Over the past few years, I’ve worked to improve my DIY skills. Here are a few of the projects I’ve tackled – with an eye towards saving money and doing it myself. I replaced the garbage disposal below our kitchen sink.  This project was relatively simple. I worried a little bit about the electrical connection, but I figured it out. The…
Get Rid Of The Stuff You Do Not Use
Several years ago, I decided to take control and rid myself of the stuff that I did not use. I gathered some cardboard boxes, and went to work, removing the clutter from our home. I went through our closets, cabinets, dressers, and drawers. I separated our unused stuff in to four boxes. Box 1 – Give It – I encourage…