A Modern Barn Raising – Building Community While Saving Costs

It doesn’t just take a village to raise a child, a community helps with so many ways, and it is a shame that we live in such a disconnected world from each other. With the power of community, you can get so many things done. Projects that might be insurmountable for one person, or cost […]

Budget-Friendly Home Improvements: When to DIY and When to Hire Professionals

I love to DIY. Not only is it a terrific money saver, it gives such a feeling of accomplishment when finished. I built my son’s bedroom myself (I know, I still never posted a final post about it; I plan on doing it in the very near future) but I knew that there would be […]