Comments on: Frugal Fixes Around the House – Duct Tape, Foam and a Rubberband http://www.thehappyrock.com/2009/05/22/frugal-fixes-around-the-house-duct-tape-foam-and-a-rubberband/ Getting out of Debt, Getting off the Couch, and Getting into Life Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:23:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Scott http://www.thehappyrock.com/2009/05/22/frugal-fixes-around-the-house-duct-tape-foam-and-a-rubberband/comment-page-1/#comment-13424 Scott Fri, 18 Mar 2011 17:28:20 +0000 http://www.thehappyrock.com/?p=2502#comment-13424 Funny story, I'm usually the one that has to fix everything around my house. If my wife gets tired waiting on me to do something, she starts to do it her self but she does it wrong on purpose knowing full well Ill jump in just to prevent a catastrophy?!?! <a href="http://www.majikpocket.com" rel="nofollow">Scott at majikpocket</a> Funny story, I’m usually the one that has to fix everything around my house. If my wife gets tired waiting on me to do something, she starts to do it her self but she does it wrong on purpose knowing full well Ill jump in just to prevent a catastrophy?!?!
Scott at majikpocket

]]> By: Rethinking Credit Card Rewards - Are They Worth It? :The Happy Rock http://www.thehappyrock.com/2009/05/22/frugal-fixes-around-the-house-duct-tape-foam-and-a-rubberband/comment-page-1/#comment-11495 Rethinking Credit Card Rewards - Are They Worth It? :The Happy Rock Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:28:10 +0000 http://www.thehappyrock.com/?p=2502#comment-11495 [...] I fall into the camp that thinks credit cards are like tools (Which is funny because I’m not handy at all). If you use them correctly, they can make things easier. If you use them incorrectly you can [...] [...] I fall into the camp that thinks credit cards are like tools (Which is funny because I’m not handy at all). If you use them correctly, they can make things easier. If you use them incorrectly you can [...]

]]> By: Newton Plumbing http://www.thehappyrock.com/2009/05/22/frugal-fixes-around-the-house-duct-tape-foam-and-a-rubberband/comment-page-1/#comment-10680 Newton Plumbing Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:19:20 +0000 http://www.thehappyrock.com/?p=2502#comment-10680 Your ingenuity is great but that leak is wasting a lot of water. If you can afford it, be sure to get it fixed ASAP. Thousands of gallons of water are wasted each year in our homes. Thanks! Your ingenuity is great but that leak is wasting a lot of water. If you can afford it, be sure to get it fixed ASAP. Thousands of gallons of water are wasted each year in our homes. Thanks!

]]> By: The Catch All Budgeting Category, What Is In Miscellaneous? | The Happy Rock http://www.thehappyrock.com/2009/05/22/frugal-fixes-around-the-house-duct-tape-foam-and-a-rubberband/comment-page-1/#comment-10472 The Catch All Budgeting Category, What Is In Miscellaneous? | The Happy Rock Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:29:08 +0000 http://www.thehappyrock.com/?p=2502#comment-10472 [...] - Foam for couch repair job - I already bragged about how my wife used this to make our couch much more comfortable.  So I’m not going to poo-poo this [...] [...] – Foam for couch repair job – I already bragged about how my wife used this to make our couch much more comfortable.  So I’m not going to poo-poo this [...]

]]> By: Moments of Fame | All The News http://www.thehappyrock.com/2009/05/22/frugal-fixes-around-the-house-duct-tape-foam-and-a-rubberband/comment-page-1/#comment-10253 Moments of Fame | All The News Sat, 06 Jun 2009 07:37:27 +0000 http://www.thehappyrock.com/?p=2502#comment-10253 [...] Dollar. Funny’s encomium to small, steady savings appears here. The Happy Rock shows off some Red Green-style do-it-yourself fixes, featuring the home handyman’s secret weapon (duct tape!). The Well Run Dry  has an [...] [...] Dollar. Funny’s encomium to small, steady savings appears here. The Happy Rock shows off some Red Green-style do-it-yourself fixes, featuring the home handyman’s secret weapon (duct tape!). The Well Run Dry  has an [...]

]]> By: Advice By Way Of Link « Happy Money Medium http://www.thehappyrock.com/2009/05/22/frugal-fixes-around-the-house-duct-tape-foam-and-a-rubberband/comment-page-1/#comment-10202 Advice By Way Of Link « Happy Money Medium Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:41:20 +0000 http://www.thehappyrock.com/?p=2502#comment-10202 [...] The Happy Rock: Frugal Fixes Around The House [...] [...] The Happy Rock: Frugal Fixes Around The House [...]

]]> By: Debt Destroyer http://www.thehappyrock.com/2009/05/22/frugal-fixes-around-the-house-duct-tape-foam-and-a-rubberband/comment-page-1/#comment-10156 Debt Destroyer Mon, 01 Jun 2009 18:03:29 +0000 http://www.thehappyrock.com/?p=2502#comment-10156 Thanks for the comments. @ Brainy - I'm totally Harold!!! @ ChristianPF - WD40 is amazing! @ fern - We actually did the plywood support with our last couch. We thought we'd try something different this time. @ Car Insurance Phi - It holds up wonderfully. Thanks for the comments.

@ Brainy – I’m totally Harold!!!

@ ChristianPF – WD40 is amazing!

@ fern – We actually did the plywood support with our last couch. We thought we’d try something different this time.

@ Car Insurance Phi – It holds up wonderfully.

]]> By: Bible Money Matters http://www.thehappyrock.com/2009/05/22/frugal-fixes-around-the-house-duct-tape-foam-and-a-rubberband/comment-page-1/#comment-10152 Bible Money Matters Mon, 01 Jun 2009 13:01:34 +0000 http://www.thehappyrock.com/?p=2502#comment-10152 We bought a new house just so that we wouldn't have to deal with too many home maintenance issues. Of course, when we did (leak in the foundation) we called in the professionals, our home builder. They fixed it for free under warranty. Nothing like having a professional fix something for you for free! We bought a new house just so that we wouldn’t have to deal with too many home maintenance issues. Of course, when we did (leak in the foundation) we called in the professionals, our home builder. They fixed it for free under warranty. Nothing like having a professional fix something for you for free!

]]> By: Car Insurance Phi http://www.thehappyrock.com/2009/05/22/frugal-fixes-around-the-house-duct-tape-foam-and-a-rubberband/comment-page-1/#comment-10115 Car Insurance Phi Fri, 29 May 2009 19:28:49 +0000 http://www.thehappyrock.com/?p=2502#comment-10115 HAHA I love that duct tape fix. I have a similar problem on all the racks in my cheap fridge, and I'm not about to pay for a new one. How does the tape hold up? HAHA I love that duct tape fix. I have a similar problem on all the racks in my cheap fridge, and I’m not about to pay for a new one. How does the tape hold up?

]]> By: Clare English http://www.thehappyrock.com/2009/05/22/frugal-fixes-around-the-house-duct-tape-foam-and-a-rubberband/comment-page-1/#comment-10094 Clare English Thu, 28 May 2009 08:50:51 +0000 http://www.thehappyrock.com/?p=2502#comment-10094 The duct tape cracked me up. It's the sort of thing that my hubby would have done too! The duct tape cracked me up. It’s the sort of thing that my hubby would have done too!

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