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Save Money With DIY Home Repairs

Saving Cents With Sense

How much you can save by performing home maintenance tasks yourself depends on a couple of factors, such as the type of job, how big the job is and how much expertise it requires. For example, replacing an old faucet on the kitchen sink with newer hardware will save the labor costs of hiring a plumber and may be easy enough to do yourself.

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(Exercising) The Art of Frugality

Frugal Luxuries

I confess to being compelled to frugal home-keeping action whenever I visit my blog friend Terri's blog. And then there is Manuela , who never fails to spark my creative money-saving muse by way of her new " Home Sweet Frugal Home " series. Of course, barring any more broken bones and mandatory computer sharing.)

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