The summer heat is coming, which means I may cry when I look at my power bill. When it’s 110 degrees outside and my family wants it to be 74 inside, it’s not cheap. This leaves you with two options: listen to everyone complain or look for ways to save. Here are ways to save […]
Cold temperatures are not over in many parts of the world, so part three of our series on how to cut your utility bills is all about heating costs. If it’s already feeling like summer where you are, then just save this post to refer back to in the fall and winter! Other posts in […]
This week we’re talking about how to cut your utility bills, from water to cable to heating and cooling costs. Today we’re going to look at some of the line items in your budget that feel necessary, and perhaps are, but that you might be able to cut drastically: internet, phone, and cable. Check out […]
Ever have something break and you just think “great, there goes my savings!” Don’t call a professional – I’ve compiled a list of common household fixes of things you can do yourself! It’s okay if you don’t feel like you’re very handy around the house, some projects are actually a lot easier than you would […]
Interested in saving some money by growing your own vegetables this spring? If so, now’s the time to start thinking about what you’d like to plant! Today I’ve got a list of 15 easy vegetables to grow yourself so you can save some money on fresh produce this spring and summer! Even if you don’t […]
A lot of us overlook updating our bedroom. Let’s all make a pact to freshen up the your bedroom: keep our kid’s things out of our master bedroom and keep it a space for us. This spring is a great time to remove all of the distractions and make it a space where we can […]
2020 wasn’t the best year for many things but it was a great year for mortgage interest rates. You mortgage interest rate probably isn’t something you think about daily but it matters, a lot. If you have a 4% interest rate on a $200,000 mortgage, you will pay $143,739 in interest. With a rate of […]
Do you have a secret love of lists? Just confess it’s okay. We all long to be a bit more organized and even more tidy, the New Year is a great time to make some changes and try to work towards those goals! I’ve looked around and gathered some of the best free organizing resources […]
Every year my husband usually has to tell me it’s too early to start putting up Christmas decorations, so I’ve learned that I can get away with putting up fall/autumn decorations (aka Thanksgiving) in October, which is okay with me. I’m already playing with ideas for this year’s mantel. Here are some of the fall mantel decor […]
