Managing Home Maintenance Costs


Save $ Now vs. Spend More Later

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012 Posted in Spending Habits | No Comments »

Have you ever found that you saved a lot of money in the short term, but ended up spending a lot more over the long term than what you planned? ... Read more..

Fall Home Maintenance

Friday, October 21st, 2011 Posted in Maintenance | No Comments »

Well it is mid Oct and it is time for that fall home inspection in preparation for the winter, especially in northern climates.  Inspecting your home on a regular basis ... Read more..

Cleaning and Caulking Shower Tiles

Thursday, July 21st, 2011 Posted in Maintenance | No Comments »

Cleaning and caulking shower tiles is potentially a big money saver if you follow a regular maintenance schedule. Showers are exposed to regular moisture contact and as long as the ... Read more..

Twelve Money Losers & Expenses

Tuesday, June 7th, 2011 Posted in Money Losers | No Comments »

We recently saw an article about this subject and decided to put our own spin on this list of hidden money expenses and losers. We also added two more which ... Read more..

Get Ready, Cut Your Winter Utility Bills

Thursday, October 7th, 2010 Posted in Energy Savings | No Comments »

Canadians living in Ontario, and probably other provinces as well, are experiencing almost 20% increases in their hydro rates this fall! What a shock we will all get this winter ... Read more..

Electrical Work Around the Home

Saturday, August 7th, 2010 Posted in Maintenance | 1 Comment »

Many people are afraid to make any changes to anything to do with electricity around the home. They should be careful  and if they do not know what they are ... Read more..

Save Money-Auto Oil Changes & Servicing

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010 Posted in Maintenance | 2 Comments »

You may be tempted to perform your own oil change on your car or truck to save a few dollars. All we can say here is make sure you know ... Read more..

Fixing Garage Door Openers

Monday, June 21st, 2010 Posted in Repair | 2 Comments »

Maintenance of garage door openers and fixing Garage Door Openers are not a big issue for most people. These units are installed by a professional usually and once installed, there ... Read more..

Home Monitoring While on Vacation

Monday, June 7th, 2010 Posted in General Topics | 6 Comments »

There are a number of basic things you can do and should do prior to going on vacation to ensure that your home is well looked after and no damage ... Read more..

Reduce Your Homes Operating and Maintenance Costs

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 Posted in General Topics | 1 Comment »

We decided to start this blog about how to save some money while maintaining our homes after watching many people lose their homes and also the significant economic hit that ... Read more..



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