Saving Money

A traditional construction loan is not your only option when financing your from-the-ground-up dream home, beach house or woodsy cabin.

Everyone enjoys saving money, especially when it comes to improving your home. So check out these amazingly cheap, handy hints...

Before you can start building a cabin or home, you need to prepare the site. Here are the steps for...

What's the best way to fill a plant container? Here are several tips on economical and practical methods to fill...

If your backyard needs a renovation but your budget won't support big spending, check out these 10 pro tips for...

Wishing your car had that like-new look? Detailing can give you what you're looking for, but you'll have to decide...

Too hot? Too cold? Stay comfortable and save on energy bills by figuring out what temperature to set your thermostat...

When it's time to clean your carpet, should you hire a pro or rent DIY carpet cleaning equipment? Here are...

Furnishing and decorating a new home can be fun, but you'll quickly bust your budget if you're not careful when...

Renting an aerator is a great way to ensure a healthier lawn. Here's a guide for picking the lawn aerator...

Black Friday is early this year. Get your hands on the newest spring trends for your home with this major...

Tempted to bypass the permit process to save time, money and the hassle of dealing with city officials? Don't. It's...

Labor costs eat up a significant chunk of your home build budget. Opting for a DIY solution when possible and...

Sticking to your budget is one of the biggest challenges in a new house build. Here's how to keep your...

From the initial building permits to breaking ground to final site cleanup, here's how much you can expect to spend...

Break-ins and theft account for six percent of insurance claims for Travelers Insurance. Find out the most common homeowners insurance...

Tillers are tremendously useful tools for home gardeners. But tilling is not an everyday task. So is it better to...

Thinking of skipping a home inspection? You may have a better chance of sealing the deal, but there are significant...

Before you hop in the car, keep this in mind — Target is not accepting in-store returns right now.

Declutter all you want, but be sure to double-check these things before you toss them.

You'll be amazed at what these repurposed items can do.

A letter without a stamp probably won't end up at its destination, but there are a few instances where you...

It's completely natural for new homeowners, confronted with an entire house full of possibilities, to dive into projects with the...

DIY work doesn't always go according to plan, but these are some words you definitely don't want to hear during...

Run, don’t walk, to The Home Depot!

Garage sales are great, but you should definitely steer clear of these items. Here's what not to sell or buy...

So, what's the cheapest grocery store? Aldi tops the list for low prices.

You may think some home repairs are out of your league, but even beginner DIYers can handle many of these...

If you love crowds, there's a good chance you'd love visiting IKEA on a Saturday afternoon. But for most of...