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Home Renovation Techniques

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Every homeowner knows that renovations and home repairs are necessary to keep the home in tiptop shape. While this reality is an accepted fact, some people do not want to have large expenses when it comes to home maintenance and renovation. Here are techniques you can use to minimize your spending but still renovate your home.

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Family Budget Spreadsheets 2021

Family Balance Sheet

That is why I created Family Budget Spreadsheets — a bundle of spreadsheets that we personally use to plan and budget our money. Years ago, there was a month where I hadn’t planned on a large property tax bill and I wasn’t sure where we were going to find the money. This is a one-month only spreadsheet.

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Introducing: Family Budget Spreadsheets

Family Balance Sheet

I’ve been working behind the scenes on a tool that I personally use to track and organize our finances: Family Budget Spreadsheets. There was a month in 2013 where I hadn’t planned on a large property tax bill and I wasn’t sure where we were going to find the money. This is a one month only spreadsheet.

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Reasons to Consider Replacing Your Front Door

Koupon Karen

Every homeowner understands the importance of regularly updating and renovating their home. By updating your front door, you can give your home a whole new look without completely renovating it. These upgrades make using your front door more convenient and hassle-free, eliminating common problems associated with older doors.

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How to Start a Business in 15 Steps

Savings Corner

If you’re not sure what kind of business you want to run, use these lists to get the wheels turning: A strong business plan can help you prepare for every aspect of your business. And if you’re renovating a space to sell products or perform services, you may need to ask local officials for a zoning change.

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Tips for Bathroom Remodeling: A Guide to Enhancing Your Space

Koupon Karen

First, research reputable contractors who specialize in bathroom renovations. Consulting with a designer can offer insights into how to use the space efficiently. If your bathroom has a window, make use of it to improve airflow. Decorative tiles can be used as a statement piece on the floor or as a border along the walls.

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Pros And Cons Of A Home Equity Line Of Credit (HELOC)

Savings Corner

If you qualify for the best rates, a HELOC can be a less expensive way to consolidate debt or finance a home renovation. Flexibility With a HELOC, you use the funds as you need them, then repay only what you borrowed (with interest). If you wind up needing less cash than you thought, you’ll have smaller repayments, too.

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