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. […]
Mallorca and Puglia: Top Spots for Unforgettable Family Trips and Celebrations
There are many ways to travel. Sometimes, the goal is to see as much as possible while spending as little as possible—something I’ve done on many of my trips, including my recent budget-friendly trip to Georgia, where I spent just $13 on an Airbnb for my last night. But other times, travel is about relaxation, […]
How to Claim the Best No Deposit Bonuses at Canadian Online Casinos
Gambling can wreck you financially if you do it regularly or get addicted. But sometimes if you just want a little bit of fun you can gamble responsibly if you set a small budget and view it as blow money; don’t expect any money back and just view it as a game with no stakes. […]
Small Improvements to Consider Making to Your Home
Sometimes people feel like they need a change in their living situation. They might feel like they need to do a whole makeover of their home, with all new furniture, or maybe do construction, or even move. But those can be really expensive. You can make small improvements that don’t cost a lot of money […]
How to Find The Best Professional Painters in Lethbridge
Sometimes, you want to DIY things, like when I painted my father’s apartment after he moved out. It was a fun job, if tiring, and I enjoyed painting it with my son. But at this stage in my life, I don’t have the ability or physical energy to paint an apartment on my own. If […]
DIY vs. Hiring a Lawyer: Why Investing in Legal Help After a Car Accident Pays Off
A car accident is a really scary thing. If you’re lucky, all you’ll need to deal with are car issues, which can be no small matter. However, sometimes car crashes can cause serious health problems. Here are some reasons why you might want to consider hiring a lawyer instead of going the more frugal option […]
DIY Decor: Designing a Dream Nursery on a Budget
As a co-sleeping parent, who coslept until my kids were older than toddlers, having and decorating a nursery was never even a consideration for me. But for many parents, especially first time moms, decorating a nursery is something they’ve dreamed of, often even before they were pregnant. But doing so can really eat away at […]
How to Know If a Mattress Is Right for Your Post-Surgery Recovery
A good mattress can be the difference between a good night’s sleep and a restless one, between waking up happily to waking up in pain. A few years ago I bought myself a brand new mattress after 15 years on a then second hand mattress, because my back is problematic and the mattress was contributing […]
Why Hiring a Professional for TV Mounting is Worth It
As I’m writing this, I’m looking at the TV that I mounted myself in my bedroom… that is currently broken, and serves more as a clothes hanger than anything else. I had taken down the TV from its mount for something and when I tried putting it back on, it fell a drop, and I […]
