I had an idea. Actually I have them all the time, almost intrusively. Some are good, others are not but I struggle to find the time or, if I’m being totally honest, the focus to wrench many of them from my mind and bring them into reality.
Anyway, here’s this one: how much does DIY really save us financially?
As a new home owner, I’m presented with the opportunity to track spending on all our projects and compare them with the cost of a professional job, or the cost of a buying a comparable piece of furniture. The truth is, we simply couldn’t afford our house if we weren’t planning to DIY the heck out of it, so let the 10 years+ experiment commence!