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Save Money with an Organized Approach to Home Maintenance

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For the first six months that I lived in my new home, I furiously worked to make it my own with various DIY and decorating projects. And while I do enjoy my home tremendously, I also know that it’s vital to maintain it in a way that will help avoid costly repairs down the line. Do your due diligence to avoid insanely costly repairs!

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Interview with a Self-Made Millionaire

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We had a dishwasher, but it was broken and we didn’t want to spend the money to repair it – so we did without one – for 10 years! When we bought our first home , we knew we would eventually try to move up to a better neighborhood so we only did DIY inexpensive or absolute necessity projects to the house.

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