With the COVID-19 pandemic keeping many of us indoors save for grocery shopping and work, it shouldn’t come as a surprise when you find yourself in need of a home refresh. Of course, completely redecorating your space can be expensive and you may not necessarily have the room (or even the budget) for a new […]
ReStore Earth Day SALE in Minneapolis and New Brighton – Saturday, April 20th
The Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStore Earth Day Sale is coming up on Saturday, April 20th, 2019! During the Earth Day Sale, you’ll receive 30% off your entire purchase (excluding Amazon Paint) on Saturday, April 20, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This will be one of their best sales yet, with discounts, […]
Home Maintenance Made Easy with Roto-Rooter Products (Review & Coupon)
I love talking about everything that helps you be self-sufficient and save money, which is why I’m proud to announce I’m a Roto-Rooter Ambassador! As a home owner for over a decade now, I know that home maintenance and repairs can be costly. Especially when it comes to plumbing. But our family always tries to do […]
Minneapolis ReStore Grand Opening Weekend September 15 – 17 (& a 20% Off Coupon)!
You may have read my review of the Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStore in New Brighton, which I LOVE. You can get everything for home improvement and more here, for dirt cheap, and for a good cause! Well, now there’s a NEW Minneapolis ReStore location opening up this week! Their three-day grand opening event […]
FREE Check Engine Light Analysis at AutoZone
Is your check engine light on? Get a FREE analysis done at any AutoZone location! A couple of weeks ago I experienced the dreaded light on my dashboard. The “Check Engine” light went on and freaked me out. I called my auto repair shop and found out that a check engine light scan would be […]
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStore in New Brighton
Did you know there’s a place in the Twin Cities where you can buy new and gently used home improvement products and building materials for 50-75% off retail prices? I had heard of the Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStore in New Brighton some time ago, but decided to visit a week ago with my […]
Christmas & Holiday Budgeting
Especially for Families with Kids! Christmas has had a way of overwhelming our family with expenses that we forget about each year until that inevitable “Oh yeah – I wanted to get that gift for that person, too…” memory surfaces, or those great Black Friday deals that make me rush out to stock up on […]
Do it YOURSELF and SAVE MONEY! Unclog a slow sink drain yourself!
Recently in our house we had a clogged bathroom sink that drained VERY slowly. It had developed over months (not a good idea to ignore it this long). Finally something HAD to be done. What We Did About It We bought one of those Turbo Snakes – they’re those As Seen on TV plumbing snake things and are […]