Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 19, 2012

This can give you an overview of the actual cost and from here you can estimate whether you have the money to make the necessary changes to your home, or if it’s more than you can afford. Have you renovated in the past? What advice do you have for others?

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Renovation Home Budgeting Budget 188

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Don’t go overboard however and get a really cheap policy that gives you only the meanest most meager of coverage. In his spare time, he loves taking on home improvement projects and considers himself a closet chef. If you refrain from ‘pimping your ride. So keep it stock and simple and you’ll do just fine.

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Insurance Cars Car Life Insurance 200

Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Home improvement stores have a surprising variety to choose from, and frequently at much better prices than the specialty stores. Carpet specialty stores are a good place to browse, but you are no longer locked into buying from stores that deal exclusively in flooring. Can I Install it Myself? The short answer is "yes, you can."

Carpet 110

Carpet DIY 2005 Home Improvement 110

The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Somehow, I was watching a video of Korean YouTuber Maangchi making something she called a frugal Korean dish, which made me think that I probably should look for more frugal recipes to save money on expensive ingredients. How did you get interested in saving money? Well, and that’s how I ended up on Kristen’s blog.

Green And Frugal 208

Green And Frugal Home and Garden Lunch Lunches 208

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. About $52,000 of that $147K was consumer debt (credit cards, a student loan, a car loan, a home improvement loan, etc.) I wanted to be able to do the things that matter to me without having to stress out about money.

Debt 236

Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Financial Goals 236

Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

The steps may vary depending on whether you’re looking for debt consolidation loans , home improvement loans, medical loans or wedding loans. For instance, home improvement loans tend to come with longer repayment terms than emergency loans, and debt consolidation loans tend to have lower starting APRs than general purpose loans.

Debt 52

Debt Credit Cards Credit Home Improvement 52

Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

To refinance a mortgage, you’ll pay between 2 and 5 percent of the loan amount in closing costs, so if you’re refinancing to save money, you’ll need to calculate your break-even point. Cash-out refinance Caret Down When you do a cash-out refinance , you use your home equity to withdraw cash to spend.

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Refinancing Work Debt Financial Goals 52

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

How did you get interested in saving money? Back when I was engaged and living on my own for the first time (I lived with my parents while in grad school to save on rent), I went to the library a lot and found a copy of the Tightwad Gazette. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts?

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Rent Son Frugal Home and Garden 182