Home Improvement - Real Estate, DIY and Maker Movement

The Ikea effect, DIY culture and Psychology

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The Ikea effect, DIY culture and Psychology

• Article The IKEA effect: how we value the fruits of our labour over instant gratification
• Article How the “Ikea effect” explains today’s startups - Fast Company
• Article IKEA effect - Wikipedia

Ikea

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A collection of articles about IKEA

• Article It’s official: Ikea is no longer just a furniture company
• Article Robot Conquers One of the Hardest Human Tasks: Assembling Ikea Furniture - The New York Times
• Article Ikea, Lego, and Volvo Just Identified 4 Radical Ways to Hack Management
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ROI Money Saving DIY projects for the Home

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a collection of articles and video about Home Improvement, and DIY projects and the ROI Money savings

• Article 8 Home Projects with a High ROI
• Article Best Money-Saving DIY Projects (and Tips for Doing Them Right)
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Tools for Home Improvement, and DIY projects

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a collection of articles and video about tools - for Home Improvement, and DIY projects

• Article How-to video maker Jumprope launches to leapfrog YouTube – TechCrunch

Home Improvement, and DIY projects

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a collection of articles and video about Home Improvement, and DIY projects

• Article Where Can I Learn Home Improvement Skills? - LifeHacker
• Article Renovation Loans Expand Your Homebuying Options - Mortgage
• Article The IKEA effect: how we value the fruits of our labour over instant gratification
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FIRE movement: Financial Independence, Retire Early

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A collection of resources about the FIRE movement, focusing on strategies for achieving financial independence and early retirement. Expl...

• Video The Ultimate Guide to FIRE in 2025 (Step-by-Step)
• Website ChooseFI | The Financial Independence Community
• Article The 4% Rule: The Easy Answer to “How Much Do I Need for Retirement?”
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Home security, Smart homes and the Internet of Things (IoT)

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A collection of articles and videos about Smart homes and the Internet of Things (IoT)

• Article How Amazon Ring uses domestic violence to market doorbell cameras | MIT Technology Review
• Article We Tested Ring’s Security. It’s Awful - VICE (2019)
• Article Google to invest $450M in smart home security solutions provider ADT

Smart homes and the Internet of Things (IoT)

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A collection of articles and videos about Smart homes and the Internet of Things (IoT)

• Article How do you move out of a smarthome? – Terence Eden's Blog
• Article Amazon backs German smart heating and AC company Tado in new $50M funding round – TechCrunch
• Article Nest, the company, died at Google I/O 2019 | Ars Technica
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Rentals: Real estate and personal finances - using rental properties

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Rentals: Real estate and personal finances - using rental properties

• Video Using real estate investing, This attorney plans to retire by 42 and live virtually tax-free | FIRE Starters
• Article The Man Who Retired at 27: Why You Should Consider House-Hacking