It’s no secret that home maintenance is a necessary evil that comes with owning a house. But that doesn’t mean you need to break the bank whenever you need to make a repair. Here are a few ways you can successfully budget for necessary home repairs and maintenance costs without hurting your finances or wracking […]
How to Budget For Major Home Expenses
Owning a home takes a toll on your wallet. From the initial downpayment to the taxes you need to pay, the expenses add up quickly. Unfortunately, the major expenses of homeownership don’t end there. Many homeowners face financial trouble when they suddenly need to replace a major appliance or pay for repairs caused by natural […]
DIY Home Improvement Projects to Get Your Kids Involved In
Summer is the perfect time to save a little money and increase the value of your home with a few simple DIY home improvement projects. And if you’re looking for ways to keep your kids entertained, then this is a triple win for you! Here are a few DIY home improvement projects the whole family […]
5 Easy Ways To Move On A Budget
Moving is an event that most individuals must go through at one point or another. There are a lot of reasons why people move homes, and most of them occur for good reasons, and ultimately have positive effects. People often move for new job opportunities, which may provide only exciting career advancements, but often offer […]
3 Ways a New ENERGY STAR Certified Washing Machine can Save You Money
3 Ways a New ENERGY STAR Certified Washing Machine can Save You Money Did you know that the average family washes about 300 loads of laundry a year? That averages 5-6 loads per week, and I found that’s pretty accurate for our family. And for us, that’s with wearing some things more than once (like […]
10 Simple Ways to Save Money and Energy at Home
10 Simple Ways to Save Money and Energy at Home While we’re all staying safe at home, I’ve been looking into ways to save money and lower our home energy costs! I’ve rounded up 10 here: First – check with your energy provider to find out what rebates are available for making energy-saving upgrades! If […]
Raddish Kids Cooking Club – Take $15 Off & Get Free E-Kit
So many families are cooking more together right now, and wanting to teach their kids new cooking skills. My kids and I have been baking and cooking more – I just made my favorite banana bread recipe this week, and my contributor Kelly made some homemade pop tarts with her kids! It’s such a fun […]
How To Budget For Roof Replacement
The roof on your house works hard to keep your home’s interior separate from the wild outdoors. It keeps you dry during rain and snow, gives you shade during sunny summer days, and prevents squirrels and other wildlife from becoming a part of your family unit. After decades of doing this, however, your roof needs […]
Twin Cities Spring Cleaning Guide 2020
Spring is here (finally!), which means it’s time for spring cleaning and for my annual Twin Cities Spring Cleaning Guide! With COVID-19, it’s a very different spring this year, but with us all urged to stay home, it can mean the most productive spring cleaning year for us all yet! Unfortunately, you can’t donate or […]
4 Ways That You Can Prepare Your Home For The Summer On A Budget
As the seasons change, it’s natural for families to need to make adjustments to their homes. We’re all familiar with the amount of work that goes into preparing a home for the winter. However, much of what is added to a home during the wintertime isn’t suitable as the weather begins to warm up. It […]
13 Money-Saving Tips for Buying or Selling a Home
13 Money-Saving Tips for Buying or Selling a Home When our family first bought a house, we were ready in so many ways – I was pregnant with our first child, plus we had little debt and good savings. We found a good home but financially it was a whole new world for us. Our […]
5 Tips To Keep Your Utility Bills From Nipping At Your Budget This Winter
Winter may be the time to get cozy by the fire and snuggle up with the kids. But it’s also the time when your monthly utilities can skyrocket and grind into your budget. Now that we’re in the thick of the coldest season, chances are you’ve been watching your thermostat like a hawk and paying […]
Try Out These Popular New Year’s Resolutions for the Home
It’s New Year’s Eve and that means you only have one more day to finalize those resolutions for the new year. Just kidding. But if you’re stuck for inspiration, consider this piece your muse. Countless people hope to achieve New Year’s resolutions each year but many don’t know where to begin. According to some news […]
3 Simple Plumbing Tips To Help You Save Money
When it comes to saving money around your home, your plumbing system might be the last thing that comes to mind. But you can end up saving a lot of money in the long run by serving your plumbing system regularly and reducing your risk of needing major repairs. Here are a few simple tips […]
Backyard Improvement Tips Before Fall Ends
Winter is just around the corner, and while the weather might soon be frightful, there’s plenty of time to make your yard delightful. Taking care of your backyard before winter hits is important to getting your yard set up to thrive in the spring, especially if you’re planning on starting a garden. Use these tips […]
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