2009 Goals
You always need goals or else how do you know where you’re trying to get to? And how will you get there? ... to help if needed. House – hopefully I’ll come out of the mess that this home-buying process has turned into, and walk away with this house. If not, I’m not going to actively look for another one — [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 14:00:00
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Great Quality and Designs
The house we bought has a new modern look that is very easy to match with different accessories in the lawn or on the house. When I realized we would have to buy a high end mailbox to go along with our new modern look I was not surprised. It was very easy doing research online and locating the exact shape, size [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 17:12:46
Another Day at the Auction
We went to ANOTHER auction on Sunday. Our favorite Auction House, Woods Auction, ... to use as bookends or doorstops. Did we plan on buying these? No, but they would go with the house ... more than $15! We bought a large Victorian oval picture frame with the curved glass for $20 [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 03:34:38
Chapter 14 - Do the Continental
O.W.’s graduation was perhaps the second or third happiest day of John Irwin’s life. O.W ... , buying friendships with money for the movie house, chocolates, and the toys he would give away [more...]
Date: 2006-07-27 10:15:00
How Far Down Can My Savings Go for a Down Payment?
piggy bank A couple weeks ago in the post, “Would I, Could I, in a House? ... . Inundated with “Information” Being a first-time buyer (or, house-hunter I should say), I’ve ... with their plans: Buy a home, quit work and be a full-time mom, buy a car, etc. And I found the suggestion [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 16:49:47
6 Ways to Prepare for the 2009 Market Rebound
HIDDEN VALUE Dear Value Seeker, The TARP is dead… long live the TARP ... of houses that the government may end up owning through buying distressed mortgages! Despite ... this year, The Sovereign Society’s Eric Roseman says US stocks are not cheap. In fact, the P/E ratio [more...]
Date: 2008-11-12 20:02:08
Buy a New Mattress
I have a plan to buy new mattress for my guess room in my house. Now, my father and mother often stay in my home ... is absorbed by the foam and never even reaches the side of the bed. Memory foam will molds to body [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 05:34:47
Canadian Opera Company Announces 2009/10 Season
Michael Cooper 2009 Miss Mussel is a little bit late to the party but she is pleased to share the news that the COC has ... in European houses. In several press conferences, Neef has shown a refusal to buy into the CanCon hubris that says the COC is a world class house and is instead putting plans in motion to make [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 18:35:36
Almond Cream Cheese Bundt
Before we get to the recipe, I had to show you my yardsale finds for the weekend ... my plans for changing out the guestroom and he is fine with it as long as I use things I buy and get rid ... from us. Eleanor has a little house near downtown that is going to be put up for sale soon. Nothing [more...]
Date: 2008-08-21 01:08:17
Serious Grape: A Wine Survival Guide for Fall
From Serious Eats Every other week, Deb Harkness of Good Wine Under $20 joins us to talk some Serious Grape. Here's the latest. [ ... ). Then there's your boss, who returned from vacation full of new plans for office efficiency ... will only get more hectic. Why Buy a Mixed Case? Having a mixed case in your house is like having [more...]
Date: 2008-08-29 15:41:01
NEW TO RENT ON DVD/VIDEO
NEW TO RENT ON DVD/VIDEO The Strangers (Cert 15, 84 mins, Universal Pictures UK, Thriller/Horror/Romance, also available to buy DVD £19 ... (Howerton) to come to the brick ranch house to pick him up. The couple sits awkwardly, raking over ... the young woman on the dimly lit porch. Sending the girl away to a neighbouring house, Kristen runs a bath [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 09:40:15
Using Eminent Domain To Acquire Mortgages Would Be Reckless And Dangerous
Just when I think that the bailout plans couldn’t get any wackier, along comes this gem proposed by the National Community Reinvestment Coalition to the House Financial Services yesterday- they propose using eminent domain to buy loans to modify them. Here’ [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 15:01:57
Barack Obama and the Shift in Culture
Today can’t go by without mentioning the inauguration of Barack Obama ... -taking fiction is being published by major houses. And because fewer are people are reading and buying [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 23:00:30
At the risk of banging on about Beijing, now that the whole world is focused on the city and will likely remain so for the next months, ... Fair piece, 'From Mao to Wow!', buying the current regime 'the next few decades' to get their house ... of 'innovation'? Or is Chinese iconism skewing the experience of modern architecture for the rest [more...]
Date: 2008-07-15 23:39:34
Casa BF / Humberto Hermeto
Saw this incredible house by Brazilian architect Humberto Hermeto posted on Notcot today, amazing! I guess the plan is to first save up and buy a bunch of Herman Miller pieces, then build a house [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 07:09:19
For sale.
This house across the street from mine just went on the market. I’ve never seen the inside, but from the outside it is amazing. I love the mansard roof! I hope someone buys it soon and takes good care of it. (And yes, houses here really are that cheap.) Offered At: $199,000 Historic Brick Victorian just a half block [more...]
Date: 2008-07-01 03:40:35
Since the mule just saved your life do you think you could buy him some food?
Lou the mule alerts Tenn. woman to house on fireWed Jan 7, 9:26 am ET AP – In this image from video from WTVF - NewsChannel 5, ... into his owner’s heart with a New Year’s warning that her rural Tennessee home was on fire.Jolene ... get out of the house before it burned down.The Southern Standard in McMinnville reported Solomon [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 14:44:07
What Would Be The Best For Me To Do?
Hi Everyone, I'm 20 years old and definitley want to invest in real estate. I am considering my options and what to buy for a 1st home/investment property. I was wondering if I should buy a duplex and rent out half, a 3 floor apartment house and rent out 2, or a larger [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 02:00:44
FAIR WARNING: DULY NOTED
Rose Park Neighborhood Association holds its first-ever Restoration Trade Fair PHOTO by SARAH G. VINCI When you buy a historically significant house—be it bungalow, Spanish style ... to repaint your house? And where do you find those vintage glass cabinet knobs? Those are all bad problems [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 17:14:50
Get Elegant Look With Steel
Decorating the house is such a very fun activity for me. I usually redecorate my house twice a year. Replace the old things with the new one will make our house looks brighter and automatically ... for my interior design. I have to buy many stainless steel decors to put in my living room and also [more...]
Date: 2008-11-23 15:17:00
Spruce Up Your Bathroom Along With Other Areas of Your Home - Worry Free Guidelines
remodeling a room or two of your house is a realistic alternative to packing up all your things and then buying a more ideal home elsewhere ... game plan are your best weapons to safeguard against common mistakes experienced during remodeling ... remodeling. But prior to beginning your project, you should ask yourself a number of questions. The most [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 08:34:27
Why Yahoo Should Buy Hulu
Jason Kilar of Hulu With a new chief executive in the house, it’s time for the beleaguered Internet company Yahoo to make a bold move. Like buying fast-growing online video service, Hulu [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 20:58:26
More Exciting Shed Adventures
Ok, maybe sheds are only exciting to me. I found a shed on Craig's list that I want to buy ... now. She told me the same people that delivered it to her house would move it for $250 plus more per mile ... for the 10x12 wood shed with a floor. This shed is 2 years old and was bought for $2,500 from a place [more...]
Date: 2008-10-16 01:50:00
It’s Not Even Logical Anymore In New York
A report from Metro New York. “Mayor Michael Bloomberg outlined a local stimulus plan Thursday intended to ease the burdens of the economic crisis ... , biannual payments. The city plans to use $24 million in federal funds to buy foreclosed properties ... their counterparts in New York City. The average price of a house plunged 23.3% to a still expensive [more...]
Date: 2008-10-31 16:15:50
Spies have forwarded on this email: Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 18:46:03 +1300 From: info@nationalistalliance.org ... base for recruiting and building a money base we will be able to buy other areas around New Zealand ... of banner on the wall of the meeting house. All individuals who help will have their name [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 03:00:09
He Speaks From Experience
hugo Chavez is back in the news. He thinks that the US needs a new constitution because the current one doesn't quite work ... with Portugal's Socialist government on Saturday to buy 1 million ultra-cheap laptops for schools and 50,000 pre-fabricated houses in deals worth $3 billion.Chavez is an expert on this.He tried to rewrite [more...]
Date: 2008-09-27 22:25:00
Mind Blowing 19th Century Terrace House in Sydney
Paddington is an ever trendy inner-city, an eastern suburb of Sydney, where this amazing 19th century terrace house was found. We’re not sure if it’s for sale but if you plan on buying a property in Sydney why wouldn’t you check that out. The narrow property combines a modern traditional exterior with a stunning high class [more...]
Date: 2008-10-13 09:01:00
It's VOX! It's What's Happening!
A friend of mine has been buying and restoring electric guitars and amps for a few years, now ... -after-Christmas house fire. But I digress...)I have a picture of me playing the VOX box around here somewhere, I just can't find it right now.What I did find, however, was a 35 year old picture I took [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 11:39:00
Investing In Real Estate In Pasadena Ca
Investing In Real Estate In Pasadena Ca December 19, 2008 | By Cheap In Uncategorized | Comments(0) Buying a home in today’s market can be a challenge, especially in California. With the house ... ; attic, roof, walls, ceilings, floors, windows, doors, foundation and basement. Getting [more...]
Date: 2008-12-19 17:25:41
Keeping Banned Materials Out Of The House
My wife and I have constantly been trying to get rid of toxic materials from our house as part of Our Green Year, and over 230 days into it, ... that have this, buy eco-friendly furniture. Paint, pharmaceuticals and refrigerants have Volatile ... to the fumes. Some paint thinners and dry cleaning products also contain this. It should always be avoided [more...]
Date: 2008-12-21 17:30:21
building dreams.
My Aunt who is a real estate Agent in California and Vegas was telling me that she is thinking of switching career ... to buy homes at this time where in fact it is the best time to invest in houses. She even told me about Schumacher Homes which builds quality, custom dream homes in many parts of the Country [more...]
Date: 2008-10-20 00:06:31
HOUSING PUSH FOR HISPANICS SPAWNS WAVE OF FORECLOSURES
For years, immigrants to the U.S. have viewed buying a home as the ultimate benchmark of success ... -generation U.S. residents who didn't own homes. Many Hispanic families had multiple wage earners working ... the doors to the American Dream for first-time home buyers. But in reality, for many of them [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 13:19:54
CC & A.J. press conference roundup
CC & A.J. press conference roundup December 19, 2008 A few thoughts from Thursday's initial-crazy press conference .. ... that dream house he was building in Southern California? It's history. He and his family plan to buy a home in northern New Jersey and make it their residence year-round - for at least the next seven years [more...]
Date: 2008-12-19 05:49:55
Success Guidelines For Making Cold, Hard Dough With Your Investment Property In The Uk
You may have heard that owning an Investment property UK in the United Kingdom can be lucrative. It turns out such speculation is true ... of buying a beach investment property or perhaps a cottage property and renting to those on vacation ... that house individuals, families, or other groups. Homes, apartments, and trailers are among the various [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 06:50:23
We Buy Banks; Markets Rejoice; Where’s The Rescue Plan For Homeowners?
Great. Taxpayers now own banks, investment houses, probably an auto company or two before long, and the British have shown that, despite having lost their empire, they still know a thing or two [more...]
Date: 2008-10-15 13:55:56
Laura Gibson - Six White Horses (ep)[2008]
try buy Recorded over a weekend, in the kitchen, front porch and basement of an old Victorian House in Sellwood, Oregon, Six White Horses find Laura Gibson reinterpreting six old blues [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 11:50:26
My Love Affair With Microfiber
I love a clean house. There, I’ve said it. I like walking into my house, breathing in deeply and smelling the pure fresh smell of Amonia nothing ... ? Once! Every year or so, I buy a new batch of a dozen. When you’re done cleaning you take the grimy ... s more to child rearing than bug picking and window washing. How cool is it that I’ve started my tenure [more...]
Date: 2008-07-24 19:46:40
Looking backwards and forwards
Well, I am back from my holiday break today ... s a hell of a lot better than being sick and on vacation! So, today I want to share ... to buying Mr. Indie Fixx and all my other peeps presents, I had a lot of fun decorating the house [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 03:08:27
Five Common Mistakes When Buying a Property in Foreclosure Auction
Many investors tend to get into the foreclosure auction process, ... . The house may sustain significant structural and fire damage or a host of other flaws. 4. Paying Too [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 01:00:59
Next Blog Ten
Ten* Interesting People I Met While Clicking on Next BlogMixed Media Artist Penny: A Penny for Your ThoughtsArtist Frank Gerlitzki: ... about interior design, home decor, and accessories for the urban dog lover: House & Hound(I love this one) Stay-at-home mom and her family, who are committed to not buy anything new (as in things [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 05:00:00
Boringly functional artwork in the service of marketing homes: If people can’t figure out what you’re selling, they won’t buy it
I wrote about the back side of that card last week ... small way, we launch a house in the same we someone else might launch a new car or a new kind of dishwasher or a new magazine. Those business-card-sized Open House cards will be distributed to 6,000 [more...]
Date: 2008-10-11 17:22:16
Value Shopping Doesn’t Mean Buying Cheap - A Cultural Shift To Quality
Read more of this story » Do you sell nothing but LEED certified houses? Do you work flexible hours and have incredible freedom? ... , the third largest lobbyist organization in the country (in terms of spending since 1989), tends ... classes from PG&E to learn how to help homeowners go green, a service he plans to offer to customers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 21:39:29
HONEYSUCKLE COTTAGE
HONEYSUCKLE COTTAGE posted by Sean Videotape - "Night Lights". Videotape - "He The Moon". After Lola broke his heart, Hugh drove up to St-Sauveur and started building a house. He took measurements & drew up blueprints & drove his pick-up to the Rona loading dock, buying every [more...]
Date: 2008-09-15 16:50:26
Quick Selection: Baby Leg Warmers
Date: 2009-01-19 15:00:45
Why do so many e-books cost too much when the online consumer is cutting back?
In a recession, when thrift is contagious, just why must I pay $18 for the Mobipocket store’s edition of America America, ... are going for as little as $8.01. As for my plans to buy a Le Corbusier bio in E, forget it— ... of the publishers? You bet. St. Martin’s is an excellent house in many ways, as I know first-hand [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 14:26:06
How to Stay Committed to Long Term Goals
When you first commit to the goal to run a marathon, buy your own home, or lose 50 pounds, you’re ecstatic ... pounds, you might throw away all the junk food in your house, download a diet plan online ... to have a healthy lifestyle and body. 3. Make plans. This is one of the most powerful actions for me, but it’ [more...]
Date: 2008-08-13 09:00:19
meet the new studio mascot
Happy New Year! Can you believe that it's 2009 already?We have a new member of the family. Let me introduce Bear ... and have been trying to get the house all spiffed up. Lots of cleaning, tidying and rearranging ... to get my fill of art and culture and maybe buy some new toys, props and furniture. Then its all back to work [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 10:59:00
Make your Christmas Magical: Simple ways of draping your house in dazzling decorations
It is that magical time of the year again when kids dream about Santa, ... are busy buying gifts and making plans, others are still searching for ways to turn their home ... out there that will be custom crafted to suit both Christmas and your theme. If you want than you can even bring back [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 14:29:48
trashout
trashout n. The disposal of the entire contents of an abandoned house. Also: trash-out; trash out ... furniture, children's toys — all the stuff that used to be so easy to buy on credit. Charities don't ... " — for clearing out and cleaning up foreclosed homes. —Brian Feagans, "Debris hints at foreclosures [more...]
Date: 2008-10-09 16:07:32
Is this the Bottom of the Housing Market?
Data released today reveals an unexpected 7.4% jump in the pending home sales index ... be the perfect time to buy a dream property on the cheap... This from Today's Financial News: Although ... it. There are a lot of properties on the market in a similar situation, especially recently built homes [more...]
Date: 2008-10-08 19:56:11
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