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Thrifty Tips
We all love a bargain!
In this section you'll find ideas for ways to save money and stretch your budget.
(Thanks to Rob Lee @ Flickr.com for the money shirt photo.)
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Holiday Gift Ideas From The Experts
The Experts at Creating Great Homes have gotten together for a Holiday Gift Idea Exchange and you are invited! You'll find some creative and unique ideas, one for just about everyone on your list. Some are ultra-economical, some are not. Some are homemade or hand made, some you can find at a local store and some you can only find online. We hope you enjoy reading -- and using -- our ideas this holiday season! . . . keep reading
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Who's That Knocking on My Pipes??
Richard Warren
Maybe it's the cold weather or the fact that so many people are out of work and have time on their hands to listen for it but it seems this weeks discussion forums are full of questions about plumbing noises, most specifically water hammer. Water hammer is that thunking, clunking, clanging noise you get when you turn a faucet off or the washing machine switches cycles. Plumbing can make many weird noises which can have many causes and; sometimes, they're not easy to isolate and fix. . . . keep reading
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Online Shoppers Save $
Get rebates on products you buy online without paying fees. There are some web based companies that provide a rebate program for a monthly or yearly fee. If you buy a lot online, that may make financial sense for you. But… No matter how much you buy, "Free" is a very nice word. Microsoft provides this rebate service for free whether you make most of your purchases online, or just want to buy your next TV online. You only have to accumulate $5 in rebates to receive a check or a deposit in your PayPal account. To sign up, go to . . . keep reading
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Make it Yourself Christmas Gift Ideas
Janice Ferrante
Christmas is a season of gifts and sharing, and every family will have their own traditions and ideas, such as hanging decorations together, having a big family feast, and exchanging presents. Although we sometimes hate to admit it, choosing presents can be a headache, especially if you have a large family and a tight budget. . . . keep reading
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Staying Cool For Less:
How To Save Money And Energy This Summer
Stephen Clayton
If you live in a region where the intensity of summer heat results in alarming energy bills, you may be one of the many who dreads the end of Spring. However, you can keep your home cool without running an air conditioner day and night. In this article, you'll learn how to stay comfortable in the summer while saving energy and money. Read on for some very cool cooling tips . . . keep reading
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