This list of ideas for furniture from CreditBox can help you come up with some pieces that are unique and visually interesting. These ideas include DIY outdoor furniture to revamp your backyard or patio. Ideas are also offered for some indoor furnishings that are fun and easy to make.
Sometimes when managing a budget, it might feel like it costs too much to fit in car repair costs. This guide from CreditBox can help you know when it's time to get your ride to a mechanic for service. If funds are tight, consider applying for one of our loans to help finance car repair. A well-maintained vehicle lasts longer, and it's usually cheaper to service the car you have than it is to buy a new one.
Becoming a first-time apartment renter is both thrilling and overwhelming. You're on your own for the first time in your life, but that means you're also responsible for everything. There's no help with paying rent from your parents, and no one is going to remind you when that power bill is due. But that's okay. You can handle it. Just start with this renters guide from CreditBox.
You can make a big change in the appearance of your home without spending a lot when you try these easy home improvement project ideas from CreditBox. If you need some help funding your DIY home improvement projects, though, applying for one of our Installment Loans may offer the help you need.
For many people, cars are a necessity, but they aren't cheap to own. In addition to car payments, gas, and insurance, repairs can cost you hundreds or thousands of dollars if something goes wrong. While you can't prevent every problem that occurs with your vehicle, there are some preventative things you can do. At CreditBox, we've come up with tips for car maintenance on a budget and creating a savings plan for your vehicle.
Some simple home improvement projects can help you turn a basic workspace into a home office that’s comfortable. Some of these home improvement tasks, such as painting, take a bit more work than others, such as decorating and choosing organizers.
Studies have shown that it's healthier to sleep in a cool space, but when summer rolls around, it can be hard to stay cold and still afford the electric bill. Luckily, there are some ways to beat the heat at night without turning the AC down so low that you can't afford it. Here at CreditBox, we've put together a list of our best ideas.
Moving into a new place is so exciting. You get to decorate and show off your style, and you may even find yourself buying new furniture. The problem is that furniture can be expensive these days — that is, it can be if you don't know the right place to look. At CreditBox, we've put together a list of places where you can almost always find affordable furniture for your new home or apartment.
Winter is upon us, which means the weather is getting colder fast and freezing temperatures are approaching. Unfortunately, if you aren't prepared, these conditions can cause everything from frozen pipes to problems with your HVAC system. Find out how to properly prepare your home for winter — it'll save you time and money.
You may not think you're very handy, but you'd be surprised at what you can fix on your own at home without calling a repairman. You can find guides and how-to videos for just about everything online, from how to fix a hole in the wall to how to unclog the toilet and everything in between. To become a home improvement hero all you need are a few tools and a little know-how. Just don't get caught unprepared. These are the basic tools everyone should have around the house.
