Articles tagged #HomeImprovement

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Why You Should Salvage Furniture or Decor

Amanda Peterson August 16, 2024 • 2 Minute Read
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Shopping at salvage yards or marketplaces for furniture and decor can really help save money while adding unique pieces to your home. CreditSoup's Frugal Friday has some tips!
Cook Outside to Keep Your Home Cool

Amanda Peterson July 5, 2024 • 2 Minute Read
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Save on energy costs and keep your home cooler. CreditSoup explains how cooking outside can be a great frugal strategy and offers some tips to make the most of it.
Why You Should Change Your Air Filter Regularly

Amanda Peterson June 14, 2024 • 2 Minute Read
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Regularly changing your air filter can lower energy bills, improve indoor air quality, and extend the lifespan of your HVAC system. CreditSoup's Frugal Friday explains the benefits of this impactful tip.
Save Big By Using a Low-Flow Shower head

Amanda Peterson May 24, 2024 • 1 Minute Read
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School's out & the showers are running! Beat summer water bill blues with this easy, budget-friendly tip: low-flow shower heads. CreditSoup aims to save you money & help the planet. #FrugalFriday
Transform Old Décor

Amanda Peterson April 25, 2024 • 2 Minute Read
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Transforming old home décor is a fun and rewarding way to personalize your space. CreditSoup urges you to channel your inner interior designer, grab some supplies, and get ready to breathe new life into your home décor – all on a Thrifty Thursday budget!
Unlock Tax Savings through Homeownership

Amanda Peterson April 12, 2024 • 1 Minute Read
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Owning a home comes with financial benefits beyond just building equity. CreditSoup has some tax deductions you might be eligible for. Ask your tax preparer for more information.
Jaw Dropping Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

Camie Sims January 30, 2024 • 2 Minute Read
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Gift ideas and finance options for Valentine's Day loved ones. Whether you are considering jewelry, a new car, home remodel, plastic surgery or a vacation, CreditSoup has finance options for them all.
How to Afford Home Improvement Projects

Amanda Peterson January 18, 2024 • 1 Minute Read
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CreditSoup has 3 ways to spruce up your space and tackle your projects affordably. Thrifty Thursday this week talks about DIY-ing your home improvements and how to afford them.
Understanding the Need for Home Improvement

Amanda Peterson January 15, 2024 • 2 Minute Read
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Home improvement projects go beyond aesthetics; they enhance the functionality and value of your dwelling. However, funding these projects is a challenge many face. CreditSoup explains.
Turning On Your Ceiling Fan Saves Money

Amanda Peterson October 27, 2023 • 1 Minute Read
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When used effectively, turning your ceiling fan on throughout the day is a frugal savings. Not only does it save on energy costs, it also improves the lifespan of your heater & air conditioning units.
Home Insulation Benefits: Frugal and Eco-Friendly

Amanda Peterson October 13, 2023 • 2 Minute Read
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Proper home insulation not only makes your living space more comfortable but can significantly impact your financial well-being. CreditSoup breaks down the frugal benefits of insulating your home.
3 Smart Reasons to Take Out a Personal Loan

Kat Tretina June 2, 2023 • 3 Minute Read
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Personal loans are a popular way to borrow because they’re typically easy to get and don’t require any collateral. To help you determine whether you’re right to consider a personal loan, we’ll cover three good reasons to apply for a personal loan, and also a few bad ones.
Which Type of Loan Should You Get for a Home Remodeling Project?

Holly Johnson July 13, 2018 • 5 Minute Read
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Whether you want to redo your kitchen, add a new bathroom, build a room addition, or create a new outdoor living space, your project won’t be cheap. If you are ready to remodel but need to borrow money to bring your project to fruition, here are the loan options you should consider.
5 Ways to Pay for Home Improvements

Kat Tretina June 26, 2018 • 4 Minute Read
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Whether you’ve lived in your home for a long time or you just moved in, you might be making plans to start doing some renovations. Maybe you’d like to update the kitchen or finish the basement. As you consider each, think about your financial situation and how you will pay for it.
5 Secrets to Home Improvement on a Budget

Scott Delzer July 23, 2014 • 2 Minute Read
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Home improvement projects are on the minds of many this summer, but that doesn't mean you need to go broke to accomplish your plans! Here's a few tips to help you keep with your budget on your remodeling and updates.