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DIY – Getting a Handle on New Carpet

Saving Cents With Sense

Home improvement stores have a surprising variety to choose from, and frequently at much better prices than the specialty stores. Changing the carpeting in your home can be one of the most satisfying updates you can do. Not only does it change the appearance of your home, but it changes the physical feel of it as well.

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Meet a Reader | M from the PNW

The Frugal Girl

My husband works a pretty demanding job and I currently am a homemaker/stay-at-home mom, and do some freelancing in my spare time. Over the years I’ve become a good home cook. We took out an 80/20 adjustable rate, interest-only mortgage in 2005 to buy a house at the very top of our budget. Coffee shops!