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Do You Have A Plan for Replacing Your Appliances?

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Within two years after moving in, we purchased a new oven, microwave, dishwasher and freezer. We certainly don't want to go into debt either. Read through the owners manuals to find out how to clean the appliances. The house came with very few appliances. Upon moving in, we needed a washer, dryer and refrigerator.

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15 Ways to Reduce Energy Costs

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Heat can be lost through gaps, so you’ll probably find that plugging these will go some way towards reducing the need to turn up the heat. Hold off if you haven’t got enough to fill the dishwasher or washing machine for a full load. 5 Ways to Reduce Your Debt. Fix draft excluders. Cutting Your Electricity Bills.

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