The mid-’00s was not only a heyday for real estate speculation and house flipping—it was also prime time for luxurious, …
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Why Vintage Housewares Are a Smart Buy
Everyone wants to save money in the kitchen these days, perhaps spurred on by the hit reality show Extreme Coupononing. But how can you save on things likes plates and silverware? Think old school.
The Simple Way to Extend the Life of Your Appliances
The added expense is only one reason that no one likes having to regularly replace their dishwasher, refrigerator, air-conditioner, and any other appliance. So how do you make your appliances last longer?
On Reverse Mortgages and Home Projects That Just Don’t Pay Off
As far as anyone can foresee, it’ll continue to be a bad market for home sellers for some time to come, leading many homeowners to consider reverse mortgages or remodeling projects rather than selling at a lowball price. But both have their share of pitfalls.
Cheap Alternatives to Pricey Kitchen Gadgets
That $150 panini press looks really cool. But guess what? A $15 George Foreman grill will do the job just as well.
