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Free Stuff You Never Need to Pay For Again
Why pay for things you can get for free? Using Home Ever After’s tips, you may never have to purchase these things again! At the core of frugal living is learning to use our available resources wisely. We all know a smaller shopping list means smaller grocery and household expense bills. Many of the tips below refer to freebies and samples; subscribe to Home Ever After to be notified of available deals weekly for FREE! 13 Things You Can Get for Free 1. Toothpaste. There are so many toothpaste samples out there that you could never use them up before more became available! Toothpaste is one of those products that…
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How to Save Money on Laundry by Getting 3 Times More out of Your Dryer Sheets
Saving money on laundry is one of the fastest and easiest ways to cut household spending during a frugal makeover. If you’re looking for extra ways to dig deep and slash your laundry budget, we’ve got an interesting frugal tip today. We’re talking about how to save money on dryer sheets and stretch them 3 times as far! As with most frugal tips, this one isn’t complicated and it won’t take you a lot of time. In fact, it’s so easy that your kids can even help with it! If you’re new to frugal laundry, click to learn my top 13 tips for how to save money on laundry. Then, if you’re…
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Save Money on Heating Fuel Overnight
Save Money on Heating Fuel Overnight While brainstorming ways to save money on heating fuel costs this winter, one of the ideas that my husband and I came up with was to lower our thermostat at night while the family is sleeping. We’d have to make an initial investment by purchasing new bedding and warm sleepwear, but would recover the money invested in fuel savings. But would we really save money on heating fuel? The answer is yes, and you can too. Let’s break down the rationale behind bulking up to cut down. SAVE MORE: 5 Things You Can Do Right Now to Live a Frugal Life Is Bedding Really…
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How to Save Money by Getting Almost Everything for Free
This collection of very effective frugal methods for cutting down on household and grocery expenses shows you how to save money by getting almost everything for free, including freebies and free samples.
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13 Ways to Save Money on Laundry Costs
While we can't eliminate laundry from your list of necessary housework items, we can help you save money on laundry with these frugal laundry tips.
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Buying Cheap Kids Clothes: Store Sales and Clearance Schedule
As frugal parents, we all want to get great kids’ clothes while spending less money. This store sales and clearance schedule below lists the best times and places to buy kids’ clothes for the best price. Planning ahead and buying kids’ clothes in advance is a thrifty way to get more for your money.
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Frugal Tip: How to Save 90% on Kids Clothes
How to Save 90% on Kids Clothes We’ve got a frugal tip today that will cut your budget for kids clothes by 90%. Holy thrifty savings, Batman! We take thrift store shopping a step further and show frugal moms how to get the deep discounts that not many other people are finding. That’s right, if you normally spend $20 on a pair of jeans for your little one at the department store (you can even expect to pay around $15 for kids’ jeans at Walmart), we’ll cut the price down to $2. Does it sound too good to be true? Keep reading. Call me frugal, but even second-hand prices seem…
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Fight Vampire Electricity Thieves
Fight Energy Vampires and Lower Your Electric Bill Vampire taps might be sucking the energy out of your home right now! Chances are, they’re inflating your energy use and raising your electric bill, silently draining the money out of your household budget. We’ve talked before about vampire energy taps. What is vampire power? I know Halloween is just around the corner, but vampire energy taps don’t have anything to do with dracula or evil undead creatures! A vampire tap is an electrical device that uses electricity while plugged into an outlet, even if it’s not turned on or in use. Vampire power means you end up paying extra for electricity…
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13 Easy Ways to Save on Groceries
A question on every homemaker’s mind at one time or another is, “How can I save money on groceries? I want to spend less on my food budget- how do I get started?” We have a lot of control over our budgets when it comes to grocery spending, even though it might not seem obvious at first. Many frugal people enjoy saving money on necessities so that they can splurge on their chosen little luxuries for their families (like family vacations or a new game system). That’s what frugal living is all about! These tips for saving money on groceries are a good starting point to get you cutting your…
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13 Ways to Save Energy and Cut Utility Bills
Slashing unnecessary expenses on necessary items like utilities is on everyone’s mind. Saving money may seem difficult when summer temperatures swell or winter chills have you cranking up the thermostat. While we can’t eliminate our water bills or electric bills, there are lots of tips and tricks to keep the costs down. 13 Ways to Save Energy and Cut Utility Costs 1. Switch to LED bulbs. We hear it all the time, and for good reason. LED bulbs use less energy and last longer than regular incandescent bulbs. They also create less heat, meaning your air conditioner bill goes down. 2. Buy blackout panels to hang behind your curtains. Blackout…
