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7 Tips to Conserve Water and Save Money

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7 Tips to Conserve Water and Save Money 1. It will take time until a store bought version pays for itself from the water saved. But, if you are a do-it-yourselfer, this could be a great project to try. I don't always remember to do this until the moment I am pouring the vegetables through a colander.

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Front Yard Landscaping: Spring Clean Up!

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I also need to figure out what we are going to plant under our bay window. We have planted several things there and they have not survived. While plants in other areas of the landscape have flourished. Do It Yourself Landscaping: Take 2. I'll fill in with some colorful annuals after Mother's Day.

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Cheap Ways To Renovate Your Home

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If you can, do not move it because it is costly and tedious. Save on certain services by doing it yourself. Try painting it yourself instead of hiring a painter. Add cheap indoor plants or flower vase with flowers instead of expensive art pieces to decorate the living room. Try prefabricated shower stalls.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Our emergency fund has saved us countless times and it will save us once again with the truck. If you are self-employed, work for a company or in an industry that is unstable, or maybe you or someone in your family has medical issues, you might want to save 6-12 months of expenses. Ask yourself, “Is this a need or a want?

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Our emergency fund has saved us countless times and it will save us once again with the truck. If you are self-employed, work for a company or in an industry that is unstable, or maybe you or someone in your family has medical issues, you might want to save 6-12 months of expenses. Ask yourself, “is this a need or a want?”