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Homemade DIY Carpet Cleaning Solution Recipes w/ Dawn & Peroxide & Copycat Rug Doctor

Awesome DIY Carpet Cleaner & Clothing Spot Remover Recipe. #DIYCarpet Spotter #DIYClothingStainRemover #DIYCopycatRugDoctorSolution

If you’re looking for DIY Carpet Cleaning tips and recipes this is the place. On this page, we’ll share how we spot and clean our carpets. We’ll give you the formulas for our DIY carpet spotting solution and our Rug Doctor copycat solution. We’ll also tell you about the equipment we use to keep our carpets looking brand new.

If you’re a do-it-yourselfer you’re going to love the information on this page.

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1 How Much Does It Cost to Clean A Carpet2 Best Home Carpet Cleaning Machines – Save Money3 Our Story—Spots Returned after Rug Doctor … Read more »

Landscaping & Gardening Money Saving Tips

Gardening and Landscaping Money Saving Tips.

Get loads of Landscaping & Gardening tips from frugal friends all over the country. Tons of money saving tips for making your home more beautiful and growing wonderful things!

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1 Facebook Gardening Groups2 Trading Garding Produce and Clippings 3 A Simple Gardening Solution4 Favorite Gardening and Landscaping Books5 A Different Way to Plant Your Yard Full of Flowers6 Making Compost in the Fall, Just in Time for Spring7 Getting Free Volunteer Plants for the Spring8 Using Shredded Paper as Mulch9 Free Mulch for Landscaping10 Starbucks Coffee Grounds for … Read more »

Housing – Rental Advice & Home Mortgage Savings

Rental Tips and Mortgage Savings.

This Housing Page contains a growing collection of tips for Rental Advice and Home Mortgage Savings.

Paying off your mortgage takes focus and determination. It is one of the greatest feelings to make that final payment. We hope these tips help you reach the goal of being mortgage free!

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1  A Down Payment on a House with a Small Income2 Dealing with an Increasing Home Mortgage Payment3 Rental Advice & Helping Maintain a Property4 Housing Locations Affect a Home Mortgage5 Room Rental Helps Pay the Mortgage6 Tips for Paying Off a Mortgage EarlyRead more »

Home Hacks – Money Saving Tips Around Your Home

Home Hacks Super Page - Tips to help you save money for your home.

This Home Hacks Money Saving Tips Page contains several frugal money-saving tips for finding free appliance parts, fixing the temperature of your shower valves, fixing light strings, creating substitute potpourri and much more!

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1 Free Recycled Appliance Parts2 How to Fix a Delta Shower Valve That is Too Cold3 How to Clean Magic Marker from A Painted Surface4 Stopping a Home Burglary with Your Car Alarm5 Free Repair for Items in Your Home6 Navigating the Stairs & Being Organized as a Senior7 Light String Fix and Repair8 How Does the … Read more »

Painting Tips, Tricks and Hacks

Painting Tips, Tricks & Hacks page. #PaintingHacks

This Painting Tips, Tricks and Hacks page contains a growing number of money saving tips for painting in and around your house!

Tips on this page include: DIY Paint Recycling Hack, Buying Paint from Oops Mountain,   Quick Paint Tray Clean Up,   DIY Frugal Headboard Makeover 

DIY Paint Recycling Hack

We had 7 old cans of water-based, acrylic paint in our garage and an ugly shelf unit made out of scrap wood that needed to be painted. Watch the magic painting tips happen as Steve mixes lavender, blue, dayglo red, brown and green paints together (we tried to … Read more »

Carpentry & Construction Money Saving Tips

Carpentry & Construction Money Saving Tips & Hacks.

This Carpentry & Construction Savings super page contains a growing number of money saving tips for the home!

Carpentry & Construction Savings #1 – Hitting Nails?

Here’s Old Scotsman Arnie’s nail trick. He was a great carpenter and a cabinet maker who did a lot of work for our company. When I saw him hitting the point of the nails with the hammer and flattening them a bit, I was very curious. He was putting molding on cabinets and asked me if I saw any of the thin wood splitting. Nary a one . . . highly unusual. The trick was that the flattened … Read more »