Since we didn’t live at our beach house full time, we always turned off the main water supply when we weren’t in town. Basically we “winterized” our house anytime we left. Our water shutoff valve was located in a box in the ground, but yours may be in a closet or garage or ...
Summer can get pretty hot, and running your air conditioner all day can make your energy bills skyrocket. Everyone wants to stay cool without breaking the bank. The good news is, you can keep your home comfortable and save money by using a few simple tricks to minimize your AC use. When...
maybe even in the car while it’s parked in the garage! [Read: Seven sexy places to have sex to bring back the sizzle] 2. Switch positions—often I bet you usually stick to the same 2 or 3 positions when you have sex. While those may be nice and get you “there,” they’re ...
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Cool-down:5 minutes of foam rolling and deep breathing DIY Equipment: Elevate Your Workouts (Without Breaking the Bank): Battle ropes:Forget those flimsy resistance bands. Battle ropes are like the burly older brother of rubber loops, adding a dynamic and challenging element to your routine. ...
Make sure your hot water heater is well insulated, especially if it’s located in a cold attic, garage or basement. Wrap it in a water heater blanket to keep the heat from escaping. The less work it needs to do the heat that water, the less you’ll pay and the warmer you’ll ...
In the past,when a chicken was sick or had an injury, we kept it in a dog crate in the barn with the others, but given the temperature, I decided the garage would be a bit warmer. You also don’t want to bring them to a heated area, as a drastic warm-up isn’t suitablefor ...
home’s exterior. Not only will these upgrades save you money on your monthly energy bills, but they will also contribute to a more comfortable living environment and a reduced environmental impact. You won’t be stuck like the11% of folks who don’t like their garage door, that’s for ...
In order to avoid produce waste, proper storage is key. Here are a few general rules of thumb: Cooler is usually better than cold. Store food in the basement, garage or even outside. Tomatoes, onions, potatoes, bananas, apples, garlic, sweet potatoes, mangoes, plums, peaches, and pears...
Do you have an extra bedroom, outdoor shed or garage space? Consider renting it out to earn extra money. (Don’t forget to check with your homeowners’ insurance and homeowners’ association to make sure the rental is legit.) 9. Pay cash ...