BABYPROOFING! We got a bunch of neutral khaki-colored pool noodles and covered all our coffee-table edges, wall corners that stick out, etc., etc., with them using non-staining adhesive from 3M so we can remove them later. So much cheaper (and nicer looking) than the $30+ strips they sell at baby stores. We stole this…

With the economy the way it is now, you can get new construction (or "new" a few years old that nobody's still ever lived in) cheaper than older houses were 5 years ago. That's what we did...new everything. New 30-year warranteed roof. New water heater. New HVAC. All new appliances. Dirt cheap, and in Florida out of…

...and this is why I still call it the Revolution.

U MAD, LAX?

I've got the 3M wifi one of these and it's been great (and only about $85). It doesn't save any money by letting the airconditioner not run as much during the day though, because it taxes the A/C like crazy to get the house back down in the late afternoon when everyone's home. If you live somewhere hot, think about…