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How to Create a Good Classified Car Ad

By Carlos on December 7, 2017 Wheels and Water

Creating a listing for a good classified car ad will help sell your vehicle faster and at a better price. Although it may take time, a good classified car ad will stand out to potential buyers and separate your listing from the rest. Below are our top tips to sell your vehicle by using a classified ad. Put Yourself in the Mindset of the Buyer Before you actually draft your advertisement; put yourself in the mindset of the buyer. Write out all the pressing questions onto a piece of paper and try to answer each question in the listing. Once…

Easy Ways to Organize Holiday Decorations

By Carlos on December 6, 2017 Home, Seasonal

Do you love decorating for the holidays? Do you find it challenging to organize and store your holiday decorations? Many families consider decorating an important aspect of their celebration and save funds for this specific purpose. Holiday decorations need proper organization and storage in order to protect them and allow easy retrieval when needed. Factors to Consider When Organizing Your Holiday Decorations You can organize and store your holiday decorations in various ways. Before deciding on how to organize and store your holiday decorations, consider the following factors. Does your packing method make retrieval easier? When packaging and storing holiday…

Easy Holiday Hairstyles

By Carlos on December 4, 2017 Personal Care

The hustle and bustle of the holiday season means plenty of opportunities to wear fancy outfits, shimmery jewelry, and fresh hairstyles. Finding the perfect holiday hairstyle for a family gathering, formal work party, or a night out on the town is easier than you think. Pair some of these styles with your favorite holiday outfit and you will be sure to impress all of the party guests. Beach Waves It may be below zero outside, but that doesn’t mean your hair has to be frozen too. Beach waves are perfect year-round, and will give a carefree look to any outfit.…

Holiday Party Foods on a Budget

By Carlos on December 3, 2017 Food and Dining

Are you in charge of throwing a holiday party, but can’t let spending to get out of hand? Fortunately, there are ways you can get everything you need on a strict budget. Here are a few suggestions that your party guests can enjoy, that won’t break the bank. Drinks Serve One Specialty Cocktail Instead of trying to serve a full bar, you should offer a seasonal cocktail, such as a cranberry or pomegranate margarita. Some pre-made margarita mixes even contain alcohol so all you need to do is chill and serve over ice. Buy In Bulk When shopping for drinks…

Things You Should Wait Until After Christmas to Buy

By Carlos on December 2, 2017 Seasonal

With Christmas right around the corner, everyone is flocking to stores to score the best holiday deals. However, don’t fall into these retail traps. Some items are extremely discounted if wait until after the holidays to purchase them. The last thing you want to do is to overspent and bankrupt yourself on deals you could get for cheaper after the holidays. Winter Apparel Winter clothing is expensive around Christmas time since its peak selling season for apparel. However, if you wait until Christmas, you’ll be able to get winter clothes for cheap. This is because stores are rushing to get…

Frugal Winter Car Hacks that Really Work

By Carlos on December 1, 2017 Frugal Friday, Wheels and Water

What do a chalkboard eraser, a pair of socks, and a lighter have in common? They’re all life-changing winter car hacks. The winter brings frosty windshields, ice and frozen door locks. Since the snowy season is quickly approaching, head to your local dollar store and pick up a few inexpensive household items that will make your life so much easier this coming winter. Get Unstuck Quickly Snow makes it difficult to drive your car. One way to move your car is by using cardboard. Keep a piece of cardboard in your trunk and place it under your tires when your…

The Best Tips for Pet Proofing a Christmas Tree

By Carlos on November 30, 2017 Pets

Once the Christmas season has arrived, people are heading to their attics or basements looking for their decorations. Once the tree has been placed and decorated, additional care must be taken to ensure the safety of the pets. There are numerous steps to make certain all pets remain safe during the holiday season. Learn to Respect Boundaries Pets should be trained to respect boundaries and learn that climbing, sniffing, licking or chewing on the presents or tree is wrong. When a pet approaches the Christmas tree, they should be told no in a stern voice. When they listen, they should…

How to Set Realistic Expectations During the Holidays

By Carlos on November 28, 2017 Family

The holidays can be a source of great stress for families. Many people have unrealistic expectations of how things need to occur. Before you start banging your head against the wall trying to make everything just right, consider new ways to celebrate. The holidays are about spending time with family and friends. Setting realistic expectations can help to make the coming holidays more enjoyable. Let Go of the “Should” If you find yourself stressing about all of things that you should be doing this year, just let it go. Celebrating is not about what everyone else is doing, but about…

DIY Thanksgiving Dog Treats

By Carlos on November 26, 2017 Pets, Seasonal

The holiday season is a special time of year where family and friends gather to enjoy each other’s company as well good food. Your pets are sometimes the family members that get left out when it comes time to partake in the feast. This does not have to be the case. The three recipes below are for Thanksgiving inspired dog treats that your furry friend can enjoy without having to steal food off of the table. For Starters – Cranberry Cheese Cookies As your family and friends gather for a Thanksgiving Day meal, they will be enjoying a variety of…

Holiday Car Buying Tips

By Carlos on November 24, 2017 Seasonal, Wheels and Water

Just about every other TV commercial is from an auto manufacturer around this time of year, but you can score big with the right holiday car buying tips. Take look at some of the best insider tips that will save you money on a new vehicle. Look for Rebates in Your Area Vehicle manufacturer rebates are based on the region where you live in the U.S. If you see an offer on a rebate for a vehicle, be sure to check with your local dealers to see if you qualify for a rebate. While some rebates are nationwide, many are…

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