Before we settled on our current home we looked at about twenty houses. We fell in love. The glass doors in the living room and kitchen, the French doors, the big deck, two car garage, new roof, new windows and water heater that was only a couple of years old. The only problem was that though the roof was new there was a leak in my son's room. We h

Emergency fund is a term people use when they're trying to escape debt. It is smart to have a good sum of money aside that you consider for emergencies. You always need to have anywhere from $500 - set aside for emergencies. Here are reasons to use your emergency fund.As easy as it might be to look another way, the reality is that the gutters of yo

Home renovations can be scary to undertake without professional advice. Often we hear people starting a kitchen remodel and five months later the family is eating off of gourmet meals and paper plates . People don't try remodeling a space as a professional would. This is what can cause a lot of different problem areas.In addition, it's necessary t