Tips for Cheap Decorating
Here are some great tips that appeared in Parade Magazine:
Brighten a Front Door
It only takes one quart of primer and one quart of regular paint plus a quart of brass polish for the door-knob to improve the look of your front door. Use a warm color like deep red and for an [...]
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Natural Remedies for Pollen Allergies
Allergies are a really annoying problem for so many people. Allergy medication can be expensive as can allergy shots. There are some very inexpensive things you can do for pollen allergy prevention:
1. Keep your doors and windows closed during peak season so pollen stays outside.
2. Use allergen-proof pillows and mattress protectors [...]
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Cheap Creative Christmas Gifts
1. Give your time – Personalized coupon book for family – hugs, doing a family members chores etc.
2. Bring coffee or tea for a co-worker – As a treat for a colleague, bring coffee (tea) and muffins, kolaches etc just for them one morning. Or you could offer to run out and [...]
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Mooch Books
Give a book; get a book. That’s the basic principle for most online book exchanges. If you read more than a few books a year, joining one of these online exchanges could really save you money. Plus, the online book exchanges are set up to be easy to use so you don’t have to [...]
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Our sister site Fasthowto.com just published a post on how to avoid unfair bank fees. There are several hidden fees you may be paying that you are unaware of. Read the post at Fasthowto.com and find out how to save money on banking fees.
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Make a Compost Pile
Did you know that if you add compost to the soil in your yard – regardless of whether your soil is sand or clay – you will save water? According to our local water control and improvement district, you can save between 30 to 50% of the water you would regularly use [...]
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Department Store Credit Cards
During holiday shopping you will frequently be asked by the store clerk “Would you like to apply for a store credit card and save 20 percent on your purchase?” Should you do it? I found a really good article in our local paper that discusses the pros and cons of retail store [...]
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Cheap Unique Gifts
Tie dye is always fun and always different. Tye dye t shirts make great Christmas gifts and are inexpensive to make. You can tie dye all kinds of things – towels, pillow cases, scarves etc. You can use Christmas colors to make your gift seasonal. Check out our post on fasthowto.com about How [...]
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