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Money Saving Tips

Hello Moms, I know many of us have been trying to save money/spend less in the economy the last few years. I am just getting through a health scare. So far the results sound like they will be good for me. But, since this is early in the year, I have not met my deductible with the health insurance so there will definitely be medical bills for us that were unexpected. We also had a home repair and a car repair in January, another home repair this month & some dental work for my daughter that we were initially told would be covered by...

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Wood Swing Sets

Good evening Moms! I was wanting to get advice on wood swing sets. I have...

Painting

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Temporary Blackout Curtains and Painters Estimate

Hi Moms, We're moving into a new house next week which only has very see-through shades in the bedrooms. We're probably going to use Costco for all the window treatments, but in the meantime need something to put in my son's room so that he can sleep. The shades in there right now are the inside mounted roller shades that let in all the light. Any advice on what to do temporarily? I don't really want make any unnecessary holes in the walls. Is there anything I could hang over the existing shades or something? Any input would be...

Remodel

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Older Home with Musty and Weird Smells

Our house is older, 1953, and there have been two owner before us. Both had cats and didn't clean the house very well, especially the last owner who was only there for 7 years, but OMG! Anyway- there is an awful musty smell that is way exaggerated in the basement but really fills the whole house. We have painted everything and removed all the old carpet. There is no paneling in any room except about 10 feet of the basement and the mudroom. Otherwise it is plaster or cinderblocks (basement). We have run a dehumidifier in the basement for...

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