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    Cheap work truck for home projects

    Sunday, June 6th, 2010

    We’ll this past weekend we were at Katie’s movie in the park, and upon boredom, I started my usual search on my Iphone for cheap work truck on craigslist. I actually found one. One that runs, doesn’t have holes in it, and looks pretty decent. I must admit this was an impulse buy. I kind [...]

    Kitchen Table $50.00, you heard me right

    Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

    Katie and I have been married almost one year now, and in that whole year we have yet to get a new kitchen table. We’ve been making do from my high-top bar table I bought about 3 years ago at Rooms to Go Express, when I moved away from home and got my 1st apartment. [...]

    How we are saving money on painting our new home

    Monday, January 11th, 2010

    I hate painting, but its looking good! Did I mention, I hate painting? I discovered this when we painted the kitchen. It seems like it took forever. The icy day Friday, left me with much boredom, so I picked up the paintbrush and went at it. We decided a few months ago that we were [...]

    How we saved $5000.00 on our shower leak.

    Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

    Drip, turns to rain in the basement If you’ve been reading for any amount of time, you know that we just bought a house in June 2009. It was all good, till one day when the moms came and visited. You know how moms are, they will never sit down and just enjoy themselves. Long [...]

    Tax credits are now available for home improvements

    Monday, September 28th, 2009

    Ready for an upgrade? Get 30% cash back up to $1500 Guidelines to ensure you get paid: must be “placed in service” from January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2010 must be for taxpayer’s principal residence, EXCEPT for geothermal heat pumps, solar water heaters, solar panels, and small wind energy systems (where second homes qualify) [...]