Escape the Rent Trap: How Park Model Homes Can Help You Own a Home Sooner
Have you dreamed of owning your own home but thought that was just a pipe dream, that it was something you never could afford? That you’d just be spending money on rent every month, and while the rent prices rise, your income wouldn’t really, and eventually you’ll need to move to a smaller and smaller […]
How to Customize Your Kitchen with DIY Projects
One thing nice about owning your own home is the ability to change things up and make it more to your liking. Of course, you can do this somewhat with a rental place, as long as you don’t make any permanent changes or if your rental contract doesn’t have rules against making holes in walls. […]
From Budgeting to Execution: A Guide to Planning Home Improvements
When we moved into our current home about 8 years ago, we were lucky enough that we bought the apartment when they were building it, so we were able to have them build it to our specifications and so we didn’t need many changes. As the years passed, we ended up needing an extra bedroom […]
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 […]
