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  1. 19 Fall Tune Ups and Checks to Save You Money Throughout the Winter

    by , 09-02-2011 at 01:19 PM (C@rol's Blog)
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    Cool weather reminds me of the things I need to do to get my home and family ready for the colder months ahead. Some simple preparation and prevention efforts now will save me money, hassle, and discomfort in the long run. Many of these items will cost some money up front, but they are usually cheaper when done before it gets too cold. The first night the temperature drops to freezing is not the time to find out that the heater doesn’t work and that the tech charges 50% extra for emergency ...
  2. 19 Fall Tune Ups and Checks to Save You Money Throughout the Winter

    by , 09-22-2009 at 07:08 PM (C@rol's Blog)
    We just had our first cool snap of the year. While it will be hot again by the end of the week, the cool weather reminded me of the things I need to do to get my home and family ready for the colder months ahead. Some simple preparation and prevention efforts now will save me money, hassle, and discomfort in the long run. Many of these items will cost some money up front, but they are usually cheaper when done before it gets too cold. The first night the temperature drops to freezing is not the ...
  3. That old familiar feeling

    by , 03-15-2009 at 11:05 PM (fixer's food for thought)
    Today, while walking the dog, I couldn't help noticing how everything is starting to green up around here. Every trip I would see more things that need to be done this spring. It seems as if I am always behind in my work. At least I feel as though I am. A good year is contingent on things getting do in a timely manner this time of the year. The weather dictates when things can get done so planning ends up being an exercise in futility. Dw makes sure I know all that needs doing by constantly ...
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