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Cheap Ways To Renovate Your Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Home is where the heart is, but there are times when home is where the cost is. After years of wear and tear, there comes a point when your home needs a renovation whether for maintenance or to maintain its aesthetic value. Here are some tips on how to renovate your home cheaply. The Bathroom.

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Inexpensive Ways to Modernize Your Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When we were house hunting for our home a few months ago, before we landed where we are, we saw a whole bunch of houses. We saw brand new homes, newly renovated homes, and ones that were old (and looked their age). We saw these two homes back to back on a Saturday afternoon. Clutterless homes are timeless.

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HELOC Vs Home Equity Loan: How Do They Work?

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Key takeaways Home equity loans and HELOCs are both financing tools that allow you to borrow against your ownership stake in your home. Both act as second mortgages, using your home as collateral, and may offer tax deductions if the funds are used for substantial repairs or upgrades. Home equity loan: What is it?

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My One Goal for 2022

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2022 will be the year that I do a major declutter and purge of our entire home. I know, I know, “declutter” is a popular New Year’s goal. But I’m about to be swallowed up by my family’s stuff–21+ years of marriage worth of stuff. Everyone is decluttering! What took so long?

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Family Budget Spreadsheets 2021

Family Balance Sheet

After the year we’ve had, I think we all are! If your fresh start for the New Year includes improving your finances, you are not alone! Special Purchases – Have some fun with this spreadsheet and use it to plan for upcoming large expenses, such as vacations, home renovations, equipment, replacement, etc.

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Trend Alert: Nate Berkus x Target

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

A new year can mean home renovations for a lot of us, and whether you’re moving, doing a serious overhaul, or just want to freshen up your living space, Nate’s newest collection has plenty of amazing pieces to get you started.

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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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We ran the numbers of the purchase and they looked great on paper, but paper doesn’t account for a new server, a roof leak, unexpected medical bills, and other calamities. To ease my anxiety about our new loans, we took the Financial Peace University home course and it changed how we thought about debt. DONE – 6/1/2014.

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