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Do-It-Yourself & Save | 31 Days to Find $1000

Family Balance Sheet

I have no problem in outsourcing tasks, but our goal this month is to save $1000, so I’ve reconsidered certain tasks that I pay someone else to do and instead I’ll put that money towards our savings goal. Today’s challenge: Do-It-Yourself & Save. household repairs. lawn maintenance.

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Save Money With DIY Home Repairs

Saving Cents With Sense

Every homeowner knows their home is a major investment that needs to be protected with maintenance and repairs, but not everyone knows how to perform home maintenance and professionals are expensive. For example, the average homeowner isn’t going to be able to troubleshoot and repair major plumbing and electrical problems.

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DIY - Washing Machine Repair

Family Balance Sheet

The moral of the story--don't assume an appliance is beyond repair, especially a do-it-yourself repair. If you would like to receive FREE updates of FBS, there are four ways to do so: have updates sent to your email , through your RSS Feed. It drained right away. All is well in our laundry room again.

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Saving Money on Home Heating

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Although it may cost you more money than doing it yourself, by insulating your home right the first time it will save you more money over the long run. You can do this by properly insulating your attic. If you don’t want to get up there yourself, at least hire some professionals to help you. Be Wary of Doors and Windows.

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Walmart’s Projects Made Simple & $100.00 Walmart Gift Card Giveaway

For the Mommas

A worthy attempt to repair a hole in the wall, turned ugly. Those of us who are not handy, need just a little bit more than the tiny instruction sheet that comes with the repair kit. So whether you want to repair a whole in the wall, stain your deck, or paint an accent wall, Walmart’s Projects Made Simple has a solution for you.

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All You Magazine Subscription – $10 Per Year

Saving With Shellie

In each issue, you’ll get helpful articles on taking care of yourself, healthy and fast ways to feed your family, clothes you can wear and afford, do-it-yourself home repair projects and relationship advice. About All You Magazine : All You is a new magazine that speaks directly to value-conscious American women.

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Dremel Three-Tool Combo Kit 61% off + FREE Shipping

Saving Cents With Sense

The Multi-Max Oscillating Tool System offers do-it-yourselfers and pros a versatile and effective multitasking tool. The 300 series rotary tool offers the precision and control required to complete a wide range of projects from fine art to home repair. Twenty five accessories and soft storage bag included.

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