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Dave Ramsey’s Best Home Buying Tips

Author of seven national best sellers, Dave Ramsey is a personal money-management expert that knows a thing or two about...


13 Crazy Things Home Depot Employees Have Seen

Imagine going to The Home Depot and discovering a customer taking a nap on patio furniture. Or perhaps you see...


52 of Our All-Time Favorite Handy Hints

We've gathered quite a few Handy Hints over the years, and these are our tried-and-true favorites!


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17 Rip-Offs at the Dollar Store

You're at the dollar store for a quick purchase when you come across what seems like a good deal. Whether...


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How to Remove Scratches From Glass the Easy Way

Avoid glass replacement with these three simple DIY solutions!


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22 Cheap Ways to Make Your Stuff Last Longer

Making your stuff last longer is a great way to get more bang for your buck, and there are dozens...


8 Things to Know About Costco’s Emergency Food

When it comes to Costco's "emergency-preparedness" options—a selection of food kits that contain over a hundred servings and last decades—the...


14 Garage Sale Tips

You've done some spring cleaning and have a corner of the garage full of items you're ready to toss. If...

12 Home Renovation Budget Tips

A home renovation project can increase the value of your home, but it can quickly spiral out-of-control if you're not...


11 Tax-Related Documents You Should Never Throw Away

The most important documents of your life aren't always easy to retrieve from their original source or even online. It's...


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7 Easy Steps to Repair Leather at Home (No Experience Needed!)

Check out this leather repair guide for simple, DIY fix for tears and holes.


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10 Things You’ll Regret Overlooking when Buying a Home

The home-buying process is complicated and even the most prepared have regrets. Here are some of the things people regret...


The Real Numbers To Look at When Grocery Shopping

Using unit price numbers when grocery shopping


9 Air Conditioner Myths You Really Need to Stop Believing

No, your air conditioner is not going to give you a cold. Learn what other AC myths you can stop...


11 Brilliant Things You Can Create With Dollar Store Items

Whether you're on a budget or not, you'll be amazed at what you can make with these items from your...


9 Things Seniors Didn’t Know They Could Get for Free (or Discounted)

There’s no better time than the present for seniors to find ways to stretch their retirement dollars. Here are some...


When Is the Best Time and Season for a Garage Sale?

When is garage sale season? When you are ready for one. But learn about the benefits and disadvantages of the...

6 Reasons Why Free Food Samples in Stores Work

There's a method to the madness when it comes to free food samples.



10 Secrets for Saving Money on Tools

Don't break the bank, just be smart! Here are 10 insider secrets for stretching your dollar when it comes to...


Explore the Best and Largest Home Improvement Stores Near You

Which one of these home improvement stores is your favorite?


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10 Surprising Things You Can Do with Concrete Blocks

From a succulent wall to an attractive sofa, these are some seriously creative ways to use concrete blocks.


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12 Easy Things Everyone Should Know How to Fix

Whether you're a new homeowner or an expert DIYer, knowing how to fix these common household problems can save you...

How to Save Money: Replace Brake Rotors

A couple weeks ago, I drove my wife's car for the first time in a while.