As much as I hate clutter, I also hate wasting things. Granted, I do my own fair share of wasting water, food and energy, but if I at least keep myself conscious of ways I can cut waste, then I'll help myself, the environment AND you, my fellow earth … [Read more...] about 50 Ways To Save Money By Not Wasting
Alright, I hate saying "Save Money" because that usually means you're spending money. However, in this case, we really will save quite a bit of money by spending just a little. In this case it's how to insulate your crawl space the right … [Read more...] about Save Energy and Money – Insulate Your Crawl Space Properly
It was early 2020, before the pandemic was a real thing, that I began to watch more and more Youtube videos about the RV life. I don't know why the algorithms started showing me "Vanlife" and "RV full-timers", but they sparked a dream that would … [Read more...] about How we got into the RV life (Part 1)
For many years, and still to this day, I've been a Sam's Club member here in the DC/Maryland area. My closest Sam's is across from a Costco, but shopping there simply wasn't a good experience when we trialed it. Our Costco is just too small, making … [Read more...] about 4 Reasons Why You Should Gas Up at Costco
Call me the devil's advocate for the time-being because I'm going to start a discussion that could raise some eyebrows and maybe even change some minds about the current institution of marriage. As a fair warning, this is a lengthy article. A VERY … [Read more...] about Should we abolish marriage? [Rethinking Traditions]
It’s been nearly 17 years since I wrote the first article here at CleverDude.com, and over 7 years since I last contributed (an automotive review). In true fashion, this site has been about everything including Finances, Family, Marriage, and … [Read more...] about The Original Clever Dude is Back!
The Coronavirus Pandemic has changed shopping behavior forever, but how are some brick-and-mortar businesses, like Costco, still generating foot traffic? Today's shoppers are leaving brick-and-mortar businesses in their virtual dust as more … [Read more...] about 4 Costco Tricks That Generate Foot Traffic
We have all been there patiently waiting for our new home appliance to be delivered. You have complied with all the company’s demands, including being home between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. on the day of your delivery. After jumping through all their hoops … [Read more...] about What to Do If Your Costco Product Installer Does Not Show Up
