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8 Tips For When Buying a House

It took around 2 weeks for us to find the perfect house, and we probably looked at over 20 houses in person. We also looked at hundreds...

Is Clutter Ruining Your Productivity?

Clutter sucks. It gets in the way, it clouds our physical space and emotional space, and seems to always get in the way just when we need...

Buying a Home as a Minimalist

As a minimalist, I always want to have less. Less stuff, less space, less bills, less, well, everything. Buying a home as a minimalist is...

Cooking in a Minimalist Kitchen

I’d been living in a one bedroom apartment for four years and then a studio, but the kitchens in those spaces were expansive compared to...

Buying a House at 20 (How I did it)

Buying a house at a young age and how to buy a house at a young age is a topic I am often asked. Whether you are planning on buying a...

Tips to Tackle Clutter Before Christmas

With the weather starting to turn sour in many parts of North America, there’s no time like the present to get ahead of my clutter before...

Saving money with your House

I’m always talking about things that I want to do to our house. I’m always wanting to finish my closet, finish decorating, put new carpet...

Are You Buying a Home?

When I was in Vegas last week, my friends and I were talking about how my friend is buying her first house. I talked about her a little...

Mortgages

Taking out a mortgage is a massive milestone in your life; it’s easy to see how such a massive commitment can intimidate and confuse the...

Why You Need Home Insurance

Today, I’m going to talk about why home insurance is important and why you should have it. Hopefully it is required and you already have...

Mortgages

Everyone knows that I have a mortgage, it’s not surprise. However, even though many are extremely against debt of any kind, a home loan...

My Plumbing Mistake…

Yup, this happened last night. To everyone who follows my Twitter and saw my numerous tweets yesterday, I had a plumber come over. It did...

Buying Too Much House

The title says it all. I keep seeing blog posts and articles about micro homes, and I thought I’d analyze our living situation. Sharon...

A peak into my insanity (AKA my closet)

One of my goals that I listed on Wednesday was to take a picture of my closet. Everything right now is still in my smaller closet, as I...

How I plan on upping our curb appeal

I’m sick today. Everything hurts, help! I bought medicine last night but lets see how well that will work. I also had to leave class...

Why I bought instead of rented

As most of you know, I bought a house with the BF in 2009. We have never regretted our decision. Moving into an apartment was never in...

Commuting

I spend a lot of money on commuting every month. Between me and the BF, we spend an estimated $900 a month on our cars. That includes...

Turning my extra bedroom into a CLOSET

I talked to the BF the other day about turning one of our extra bedrooms into a closet. I have kind of a big closet right now. It’s in...

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