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How to Pick the Perfect Snow Blower this Winter

By Carlos on December 22, 2017 Frugal Friday, Seasonal

If you think that it’s time that you made the switch from your trusty old shovel to a snow blower, you have made the right choice. A good snow blower is a huge advantage to any household that has to deal with a good amount of snow. There are different kinds of snow blowers on the market, each of them coming with their own set of specifications, pros and cons. If you want a product that meets all your needs, figure out how the area you will be covering and the density of the snow in the area before you…

How to Manage the Cost of Pet Care while Saving Money

By Carlos on December 21, 2017 Pets

Pet costs can be overwhelming, but here are ways to reduce the amount that you spend on your pet. Manage the cost of care while saving money with the helpful hints below. Adopt, Don’t Shop Adopt a pet instead of buying one. Adoption is much cheaper than buying an animal from a breeder or a pet store and can even save an animal’s life. Compare Veterinarian Care Costs When selecting a vet, compare prices. You can save yourself a lot of money by choosing a vet that offers cheaper exam rates. There may even be discounts available if you have…

Quick and Easy Sangria Recipes

By Carlos on December 20, 2017 Food and Dining

When it comes to sangria, the possibilities are endless. You can use combinations of ingredients that will suit any taste. Sangria can also be made with seasonal touches. This means you can combine the best fruits that are in-season to create the perfect drink. Apple Pomegranate Cranberry Sangria Apple Pomegranate Cranberry Sangria is perfect for winter time. This sangria has a perfect blend of winter fruit flavors, accented with a rosemary garnish. Spend your snowy winter day indoors sipping this seasonal sangria. Ingredients 1 bottle of sweet red wine 1 bottle sparkling cranapple cider 2 granny smith apples 1 cup…

Tips to Protect Your Car from Road Salt Rust

By Carlos on December 19, 2017 Wheels and Water

It’s that time of year again, where road salt slowly eats away at your vehicle. Lack of vehicle preparation and maintenance causes rust to attack their car. With a few simple steps, you can keep your vehicle in excellent condition all season long. Prepare Your Car All year-long, no matter what the weather is like, it’s important to prepare your vehicle for success when harsh weather arrives. The most important way to do this is by repairing scratches and dents as soon as you notice them. Scratches are an open wound on your vehicle’s skin and when salt is applied…

Natural Ways to Whiten Your Teeth

By Carlos on December 17, 2017 Health & Wellness

According to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Americans spend billions on teeth whitening products and procedures. Multiple factors cause for the dulling of teeth color such as sugary treats and citrus, acidic fruits and beverages, like tea and red wine. Also, when the hard enamel covering the tooth erodes, a layer of yellow-colored tissue called dentin is revealed. Consumers are willing to pay top dollar to be able to smile with confidence. But if you’re on budget or just prefer a more natural approach to teeth whitening, here are some ways to whiten your teeth without having to buy…

Tips for Grooming Dogs for Winter Weather

By Carlos on December 16, 2017 Pets

Grooming is just as important for your dog in the winter months as it is in the summer. You may think you can go without grooming, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. You need to look out for specific issues that are particularly problematic when the weather turns cold. This guide will outline some tips and information on grooming dogs for winter weather. Keep Them Warm Whether taking a trip to the groomer’s or just giving a bath at home, it’s important to keep your dog warm. Turn up the heat in your home or in your car…

Last Minute Ways to Come Up with Holiday Spending Cash

By Carlos on December 15, 2017 Frugal Friday

The holidays can be an expensive time of year, consider how much you might spend on gifts, charitable donations, outfits, decorations and more. Even though the holidays are quickly approaching, you can still earn some extra money. If you’re looking to complete your holiday to-do list, try the suggestions below to make some extra holiday spending cash. Clean Out Your Clothes Closet Do you have any clothing items hanging in your closet or sitting in your dresser that you no longer wear or want? Try selling your clothes online or taking them to a local consignment shop. This can help…

Steps for Finding the Perfect Apartment

By Carlos on December 14, 2017 Home

Finding a new apartment can be a rough process. However, with the right resources and a bit of planning, it can be easy and fun. Find your perfect apartment, with these manageable steps. Find Out Your Price Range The easiest methods you can use to find your budget is to either divide your annual gross income by 40 or divide your monthly salary by three. Whichever method you use, you’ll get a better estimate of what kind of budget you’re working with. Figure Out Where You Want to Live One of the most important things to consider when you decide…

Festive Ways to Decorate Your Front Door

By Carlos on December 12, 2017 Seasonal

Your front door is the first thing people will see this holiday season before they enter your home. Spruce up your entrance way this Christmas with these festive door decorating ideas. Vintage Sled Door Decor Although wreaths can be gorgeous, hanging a vintage or antique sled is an excellent way to stand out this holiday season. Not only will it add extra charm to your door, but it may bring up fond memories to reminisce over. You can add a bright holiday ribbon, ornaments or sleigh bells for some homemade holiday flair. Merry Mantelpiece When you think of the holidays,…

Cute Christmas Hairstyles for All Lengths

By Carlos on December 10, 2017 Personal Care

Christmas is one of the most joyful times of the year where everyone dresses up and wants look their best. Amplify your look with a super chic hairstyle. Below are five fabulous hairstyles that you can wear this holiday season, which not only look incredible but are sure to get you noticed this Christmas. Reindeer Bun If you want to go all out this Christmas season, be sure to try out the Reindeer Bun. This look is super easy to pull off and is sure to get you a lot of attention. First, tie your hair into a neat little…

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