Saving Money

Great ideas and tips on ways to save money around your home.

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    Here’s How To Get Paid To Upgrade Your Home

    Need a new water heater or thinking about solar? You can get money for that. Here's how to take advantage...


    Amazon’s Presidents Day Sale Has Hundreds of Tool, Shop and Electronic Deals

    Stock your shop with tools, electronics and cleaning must-haves up to 57% off.


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    How To Start an Airbnb Business

    Hosting your home on Airbnb can be lucrative, especially for DIYers. Here, real owners share insights about starting an Airbnb...


    The Best Presidents Day TV Sales 2023: These 10 Deals Are Better Than Black Friday

    Take advantage of deep discounts on top models like the newest Samsung Frame.


    We Found All the Best Patagonia Deals on the Internet—Save Up to 40%

    Save big on the brand shoppers give "big time props" for their stylish and durable outdoor gear.


    Be Prepared for Painting Projects — Stock Up on the Best Paint Rollers While They’re on Sale

    If you love changing up the look of your home, these paint roller deals will save you tons of cash.


    Finish Those Projects! Shop Deals on DIY Essentials

    Put a nail in those 2022 projects and get cracking on new renovations for less. Shop these Sales Editor DIY...


    2023 After-Christmas Sales: Save up to 70% on Home, DIY, and Workwear!

    These after-Christmas sales on everything from tools to workwear were worth the wait! Shop deep discounts on top brands like...


    Clear a Path to the 2024 Holidays With These Discount Snow Blower Deals

    Even if it's a white Christmas in the driveway, there's no need to spend hours shoveling. Clear the way for...


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    7 Best Places To Find an Apartment Online

    Looking for an apartment? These rental sites offer distinct features and search tools to help prospective renters locate the perfect...


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    How to Get Tax Credits and Rebates to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient

    How to finesse your home's energy efficiency by using the new rebates and tax incentives for HVAC, solar and more.


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    How Much Do Solar Panels Cost?

    This often-asked question doesn't have a simple answer, but our explanation of the factors that determine solar panel cost can...


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    12 Tips and Tricks to Prevent and Remove Rust

    Keep your tools, silverware and other metals rust free!


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    States With the Highest and Lowest Homeowner’s Insurance Rates

    Your homeowner's insurance rate largely depends on how disaster-prone your state is and how much it would cost to replace...


    Which States Have the Highest and Lowest Property Taxes?

    Whether high or low, property taxes are one factor that determines the affordability and livability of U.S. states.


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    How Much Does Window Replacement Cost?

    Window replacement makes your home more energy efficient, but you have to spend money now to save money down the...

    6 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Bought My First Car

    Don't let pushy salespeople and the pressure to add bells and whistles overwhelm you. Use these tips to buy your...


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    What Are Peak Hours for Electricity?

    Electricity peak hours, the times of day when electric consumption is highest, may affect your monthly power bill. Here's how...


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    13 First-Time Home Buyer Programs You Should Know About

    These grants and programs can help your homeownership dreams come true — whether you’re a first-time or repeat home buyer.


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    How to Winterize a Sprinkler System

    Sprinkler systems need to have all the water blown out of them before the winter freeze. If you have an...


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    Average Costs of Building Permits

    Pulling building permits can be confusing and intimidating. Here we'll demystify one element of the process: cost.


    10 Things To Look for When Buying a Used Boat

    A used boat can save you thousands, compared to the cost of a new boat. But, as with a used...

    Winterize Your Irrigation System With This Handy $15 Device

    Winterizing your irrigation system each fall can set you back some serious money if you pay a service to...


    Best Places to Find Moving Boxes for Cheap (or Free)

    Need some moving boxes? Here are some places you can get them for little or no money at all.


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    How to Budget Landscaping Costs for a New Home

    It's easy to underestimate landscaping costs for your new home or cabin. It's a major expense that requires a well-planned,...


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    How to Get Started With Solar Energy Panels in 2024

    From initial cost to maintenance concerns, here's a primer on solar panels to help you decide if they're right for...


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    23 Home Improvements You Should Never Pay For

    These are easier to do yourself than to hire out.


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    How Much Does It Cost To Paint the Interior of a House?

    The money spent to paint the interior of your house is well worth it. Whether you hire a pro or...