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- Weekly Financial Review #14 My Financial Week that Was... With the exception of Wednesday, I stayed late at work each night this week. Since my work provides dinner if you stay late, I was able to eat well for free (as long as you stay under the daily allowance). One night, I brought home...
Replacing Light Fixtures One of the easiest ways to improve the appearance of a room is by changing out a light fixture. Whether you are looking to upgrade a dated fixture, or you are looking for a solution that will provide you with more usable light, replacing a fixture is typically the best...- Basic Home Repair: Home Improvement DVD The Basic Home Repair: Home Improvement DVD is designed to provide complete details and lessons on home repair topics including energy conservation, home security, replacing a faucet, sweating copper pipes, replacing toilets, unclogging drain clogs, replacing the caulk on a tub, replacing lighting fixtures, repairing broken lamps, replacing tiles that...
How to Design an Exterior Lighting Plan When it comes to focusing on curb appeal, many homeowners get caught up with plantings and fixtures, but fail to find ways to highlight all of their hard work. Whenever you add something new to the outside of your home, you're going to want to show it off! Simple...- Antique Lighting Antiques -> Decorative Arts -> Lamps Whether you are trying to restore an older home and would like to keep it in the period style, or you just appreciate older light fixtures, antique lighting has much to offer. There are many different styles from Victorian, to Art Deco to Modern...
- Review: Basic Home Repair: Home Improvement DVD The Basic Home Repair: Home Improvement DVD is designed to provide complete details and lessons on home repair topics including energy conservation, home security, replacing a faucet, sweating copper pipes, replacing toilets, unclogging drain clogs, replacing the caulk on a tub, replacing lighting fixtures, repairing broken lamps, replacing tiles that...
- Remodeling your home? Check this out The May 2006 issue of Money Magazine has an article on how to deal effectively with contractors and what to look for in hiring one for any remodeling work. Several good checklists and tips, including what to get in writing (things like exactly what's to be done, estimated timeline, mediation...
Frugal Home Dec Tip: Electrical Outlet or Light Switch Frame Here is simple home decoration project to spruce up your walls or sides of cabinets that have an electrical outlet or light switch plate. This electrical outlet pictured to the right is in a conspicuous place in our house and I found the yellowish white plastic color rather offensive,...
Budget Fixes For Your House Fixing up the home is a task all of us have on our lists, but they never get done due to high costs for materials and labor. Home improvements do not have to blow the budget, however, and by doing it yourself, you can save even more. Here are seven...
How Do I Install Under Cabinet Lighting I love my kitchen, I really do - it's just so dark over the countertops, which makes food preparation a bit dangerous. I've been looking into DIY under cabinet lighting options over the past couple of months and I think I've found a suitable option for our kitchen. Since we...
Will LED Lighting Ever Replace Metal Halide? Whatever type of marine system is kept lighting is important. With a fish only aquarium the fish need a day cycle and of course need to see where they are going. It’s also good that the aquarist can see the fish! With reef systems the lighting is also important for...
Save Money And Energy With Energy Efficient Window Choices Our homes use a lot of energy, mostly from nonrenewable resources, when it comes to heating and cooling. Home heat and air conditioning are some of the biggest contributors to carbon emissions responsible for global warming and climate change. As we fight carbon emissions, it's imperative that we do everything...- Natural Aquarium Lighting The great majority of aquarists light their aquariums with halide bulbs or fluorescent tubes or a combination of both. Huge strides have been made in the manufacture of suitable lighting for aquarists. There is a wide choice of Kelvin (K) rating in both fluorescent and halide, and a choice of power (W) at least in halides, though there are T8's, T5's and power compacts in fluorescents. Science produces as near as possible the light needed by reef life.
- T5 Aquarium Lighting - Suitable For Which Corals? Aquarium lighting for a reef aquarium is very important. It is second in importance only to seawater quality. The lighting system needs careful consideration if corals are to prosper. In a fish only system the lighting is not particularly important. The fish need to see and also be seen, that’s...
- Midnight Fountain! The end of a very pleasant day out, my wife and I arriving home fairly tired and ready for food. Then to the lounge. A couple of drinks and a relaxing evening in front of the TV. About 10 pm ready for bed so off we went. As is normal...
- Planning a vacation at home This post is part of a "Summer Fun Guide" group writing project by the Personal Finance Network. More articles on the subject are at the end of this post. Summer fun doesn't have to include an expensive road trip, a long airplane flight after braving security lines, or endless choruses...
- 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,...
- Setbacks don't have to be stopping points Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. -Thomas Edison I don't know about you, but that quote rings true for me -- especially the second half. I was in a musical about Thomas Edison as...
- Alphabet for life I like each of these. It's a toss up which one is more appropriate for any given day. Nurture hope, pack lightly, quell rumors... all speak to Chinese adoption at the moment, and to other things as well. Be ready for the things life has to offer. Wait patiently, doing...
- The Toadstool Coral There are about 30+ toadstool coral types. Other common names could be leather coral or mushroom coral. They are all misleading though toadstool is, to me, the most descriptive of the common names. The proper name is Sarcophyton sp. As far as the aquarist is concerned, they are very hardy...
- What happens after "Girls Gone Wild"? I see the commercials all the time, they permeate late night television preceded by that warning that the following commercial contains adult situations. You are then presented by about a minute of women in various states of nudity. All blocked out in the appropriate areas but the censor panels. Trust...
- Writing your Working Business Plan Many women are so confused by the words - "Business Plan". What is it? Who do I show it to? Do I really need it? What is it really going to do for me? A business plan is a written blueprint for your business. It describes a summary of what...
- News Link - A 15,000 dollar tax credit for buying a house after all?? I saw this link on one of the message boards I frequent. Apparently the Senate wants to increase the home buyer tax credit to 15,000 and remove the income and first time buyer restrictions. Originally, when the stimulus bill was being considered in Congress, the first time home buyer tax...
Reeb Min Bi China's currency is the RMB or Ren Min Bi. You can get around 14RMB for every £1 you exchange...and as any travel guide will tell you, it's very important to always remember the relative value of something that you're buying on your trip...and with this in mind I've been...- Why I Am Glad The Economic Stimulus Check Is Coming Early As some of you may know the economic stimulus check is coming one week early! You might say, "Hey, that's old news." Well, I am not here to tell you about the rebate check coming week early (this week instead of next). I am here to share with you why...
- Listening to Your Body, Resting the Warrior Mentality Your body talks to you. Didn't you know that? Not like the kid in Look Who's Talking or the dog in Look Who's Talking, Too (starring a slimmer, younger John Travolta), but it gives you signs that you need to learn to respect. Letting the Warrior Mentality Rest Sometimes you...
Secure Your On-line Financial Identity Banks secure your money. They do this by offering insurance (FDIC or otherwise), and are liable for any stolen funds. Because of this, they have an intrinsic interest in protecting that money -- making sure it doesn't end up in the hands of some criminal looking for a free lunch....- Homeowners in crisis need relief now
Our Story Part I: the Perfect Storm This is the story of how my family reached the proverbial "end of our financial rope" and how I became a personal finance blogger. Today's post is the first in a series that will continue over the course of the next week. At the beginning of 2007, my base...- How to Die Broke While there are sometimes circumstances that are beyond our control (disasters, medical issues, etc.) here are seven steps you can take today if your goal is to ensure that you die broke: 1. Pay no attention to what you buy, how much it is, or whether you have the money...
