The Age Old Adage: Do As I Say, Not As I Do!

Alright, last time, I told you a big, long, sad story about my bathroom. I told you how I, in all my cheapskate wisdom, installed the most inexpensive beadboard I could find in my bathroom about a year ago. I told you how that beadboard was basically an mdf board–a composite, compressed, high density paper board. And while it all …

Save Money When Decorating!

I’ve talked about this before on our daily radio blurb, Another Day at RepcoLite, but I’ll say it again here: I’m a cheap, cheap, cheap person. When it comes to spending money, I don’t like to do it. Oh, let me rephrase that. I don’t mind spending money on FUN things. But when it comes to home improvement projects or …

The Brush of the Gods

Over the course of the years, I’ve used all kinds of different brushes for my little fix-it jobs around the house.  I’ve used cheap ones, expensive ones… brushes made for professional painters and brushes geared more for your everday homeowner- type needs.  I’ve used all kinds of different brushes.  Until I used the Corona Excalibur Brush.  Once I used this …

Worse Than the Disease?

Have you ever paid attention during some of those “new Wonder Drug” commercials?  You know, the wonder drug that’s supposed to completely relieve allergy symptoms?  Yeah, the commercials usually show us a bunch of actors (ahem, I mean, real people who AREN’T actors) who are finally living their lives again thanks to this particular drug. We see them running and …