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- 13 Free or Cheap Ways To Keep Your Home Cool This Summer Much to the chagrin of my pregnant wife, I held off on turning on the air conditioner until last night. In the evening it was getting cool enough to open the windows and let Mother Nature cool our house. In the morning, I would close the windows and blinds before...
- 5 Tips for Sleeping in a Room with No Air Conditioning Our bedroom has no air conditioning. It's got a ceiling fan and a radiator, so most of the time this isn't a big deal. But every now and then during the summer, it gets so hot in there (especially if we've been sparing in our use of the living room a/c unit) that it's almost impossible to sleep.
- 10 Tips to Save Money Around the Home Today's guest post if from is from Thrifty Homeowner. The blog documents the journey of a novice do-it-yourselfer who is always on the lookout for ways to save and to increase his home's efficiency. As the self-proclaimed Thrifty Homeowner, I'm always on the lookout for ways to save money when...
- 25 cheap ways to keep your house cooler, Part 1 With the summer temperatures already here off and on, we're thinking that cool is the way to be. This article on MSN.com, 25 cheap ways to keep your house cooler, will help to tame the heat waves without a big cooling bill, and without meaning that you wilt this season....
How To Lower Your Cooling Costs And Go Green This Summer. Along with the dog days of summer comes that scary time of the month when the electric bill arrives...you know the feeling; the white envelope shows up and you are afraid to open it because it might be the size of a mortgage payment. Well, there are a few tips...- Frugal Living Doesn't Mean Sacrificing Quality (GP) First of all, I want to thank Pinyo for giving me the opportunity to do a 'online coupon' guest feature on his terrific blog. I hope I can bring a unique perspective, along with some online coupons that can save you some money. I am a firm believer that there...
- 12 tips for beating the summer heat and keeping money in your pocket We've all seen the articles about winterizing your home. They're useful, but I often read those and think, but what about the summer? It gets pretty darn hot here in the summer, and "summer" normally lasts from about early May (when we first hit 100) until about mid-October. For us,...
- Turn out the lights Anyone who's ever been a kid has heard "turn out the lights!" more than once. It's good advice for saving money too, especially now that energy costs are at a premium. But what about when you want to have the lights on? Use compact fluorescent bulbs instead of incandescent bulbs....
10 Ways to Prove that Frugal Living is Really Green Living in Disguise. I'm probably the most unlikely Green Living advocate on the planet. I'm an advocate of offshore drilling, I voted for Bush in 2004 (bad call I know), and I drive a crossover SUV. Yet, more and more these days, I find myself being slowly taken in by the tree hugger...
How To Save Money - The 1,001 List Of Money Saving Tips And Ideas One of the quickest ways to improve your finances is to reduce your expenses and find more ways to save money. This article is a compilation of various money saving articles that have been published over the years. A few tips are also highlighted from each article. Make sure you...
- Turn out the lights Anyone who's ever been a kid has heard "turn out the lights!" more than once. It's good advice for saving money too, especially now that energy costs are at a premium. But what about when you want to have the lights on? Use compact fluorescent bulbs instead of incandescent bulbs....
Is that a light I see? Rally or Trap? Every investor currently in the market has been pleasantly surprised with the 1500 point increase (as of this post) we have enjoyed over the last seven weeks. Many are beginning to whisper ever so quietly around the water cooler about the end of the Bear Market....- Windows Home Server: Opportunity Galore For Developers, Entrepreneurs Ok - this might be a tad geeky for many readers, but I am too excited about what I'm learning about Windows Home Server to stay quiet about it. Damn the consequences!
- The IRS No Longer Likes Our Vacation Home The Capital Gains Exemption for Second Homes is Fading Away Mr. and Mrs. ToughMoneyLove bought themselves a 25th anniversary present six years ago: a lake house about 90 minutes away. We have enjoyed it immensely on weekends and holidays and for week-long gatherings of our extended family. As a long...
- I've Come Home To No Electricity! Nothing ever works as it should do does it? I came home from work today to find that we had no electricity. A quick check showed that we had electricity with the exception of the kitchen and the dining room which therefore meant that we had not had not had...
Piss Off Louis Vuitton, Become a Celebrity Overnight, And Have Yourself Some Blog Success! Guest Post by Christopher Flores Most know me as a New York City joint venture guy or "that moderator on SMC" or "that college dude". More than being a spectacular person 90% of the time, I'm a scientist of people and cultures, an Anthropology student. In Cyberculture, my thing is...- Municipalities Ignore the Real Problem (HINT: it's NOT the Economy, Stupid). All across the fruited plain, municipalities are ignoring the real cause for their financial hardship - some are even going bankrupt! From the left coast to the liberal northeast and all too many points in between, towns and cities are bemoaning the shortfalls and budget deficits. The worst part is...
- Happy about new windows I bit the bullet last month and got two new windows (one on either side of our front door). I'm loving them. It's been a very mild spring this year, which means that we got them installed before any major heat. (It probably won't hit 100 til later this...
- Building Your own Calcium Reactor Those aquarists that own a fish only system are not overly concerned with calcium levels as it is mainly the captive reef where the level needs monitoring. Even an aquarist with a reef aquarium could be able to maintain a sufficient calcium presence by the use of commercially produced additives...
Green Home Makeovers that are Easy and Affordable Are you looking to save the environment, but you cannot afford costly options like solar panels? Are you looking for a way to cut down on your energy costs, but are not all together sure about installing wind turbines in your back yard? Don't worry! There are plenty of things...
Personal Finance Books For The Holidays The economy isn't so hot these days is it? But at the same time you're looking for some great gifts. Why not give a gift that could help someone achieve their financial freedom? There are plenty of great books out there you can give. Here are some great personal...- Weekly Highlights: March 8, 2009 Have you started your tax returns yet? If not, please check out my TaxCut Premium Federal + E-file giveaway - the first of four winners will be announced this Tuesday. As for me, my returns are almost done, I am just waiting to open a SEP IRA account with TradeKing...
Quick Green Reads For The Weekend Volume 110. The miracle of vinegar, baking soda, and boiling water comes to the rescue! Our shower drain had gotten clogged up yet again, and instead of heading to the store to buy toxic chemicals to clear it out, I unclogged it the natural way - dry baking soda, add some vinegar,...
Review of OkCupid's Relationship Assessment Today I tried OkCupid.com's relationship assessment - it was quick, easy & had very interesting questions that I have not seen in other assessments. The results are stereotypes & very general. This assessment is obviously focused on fun rather than genuine matching. Also, I would question some of reasoning &...- The insurance that you need Insurance is one of those topics that no one's usually all that thrilled to talk about. But I want to mention it here because I think that insurance is important. Here are the types that I feel are necessary (and that I either have or will be getting): Car insurance....
- What Is A Reverse Mortgage? Reverse mortgages are one way senior homeowners who are 62 years and older may be able to tap the home equity. A reverse mortgage gives the homeowner money they need without having to leave the house and without having to repay the loan until the owner dies, the home is...
