AAFES Contest Prize: $18k Home Makeover

One winner of a contest now underway at base exchanges could win a home makeover valued at $18,000. The Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) will provide the winner, who will be selected by a drawing, with: $12,000 worth of living room, dining room, home office and bedroom furniture; two mattresses, valued at $3,000; and eight countertop appliances and cookware pieces, valued at $3,000. Those interested in participating can visit shopmyexchange.com/BecauseOfYou through March 31. The winner will be notified by no later than April 19.