Posted March 4, 2009 - 23:57 by Margaret Garcia-Couoh
Live in one of those godforsaken next to the highway hamlets? Pining for a night out on the town but can't afford it? Don't sit home. DIY your own entertainment and bring some lively new fun to your community.
Posted March 3, 2009 - 22:15 by Torley Wong
Have you heard the rumor that goes, "Did you know Armour Etch can fix eyeglass scratches?" I had to see (ha!) if it was true for myself. Read on to find out what happened...
Posted February 22, 2009 - 14:33 by Myscha Theriault
Going for an affordable little spruce up? Not wanting to spend an entire weekend sanding down Grandma's old bureau? Here are three easy and cheap decorating ideas to add unexpected sass and style.
Posted January 16, 2009 - 21:06 by Linsey Knerl
If your New Year’s Resolutions involve exercising a bit more, you’re not alone. While the fitness industry won’t see as big a boom as they are used to this year, there’s still lots of money to be made. Before you sign up for the next big fitness trend, consider checking out these six ways to buff up at home for less.
Posted January 12, 2009 - 12:15 by Linsey Knerl
It’s that dreaded time of year. Each trip to town requires a 10-minute pre-start on my car, and the hated task of scraping my windshield. There are several options to help you with this chore, with some being more practical than others. See what has worked for others, and how you can take control of a frozen windshield and limited visibility for just a few pennies.
Posted January 1, 2009 - 09:26 by Myscha Theriault
Looking for an affordable way to dress up your pad? Trying to combine sophisticated with rustic? For those with, shall we say champagne taste on a beer budget, I've got great news. You know those sexy antique-style spirit advertisements that go for big bucks at the mall print stores? You can enjoy several of them in your own home for less than the average cost of a single framed print. Read on.
Posted December 22, 2008 - 11:18 by Paul Michael
It happens every year to my family. We think we have all of the Holiday cards done and in the post, and then we get one out of nowhere from someone completely unexpected. If you've ran out of cards, and want a cheaper alternative to those store bought cards, here are some quick tips from the card-making experts.
Posted December 21, 2008 - 05:51 by Myscha Theriault
Trying to avoid tacky while on a budget? Need to spruce up the tree without breaking the bank? Freaking out with only a few days left until Christmas? I've got your back.
Posted December 20, 2008 - 08:37 by Linsey Knerl
The current economy has many people considering a simpler method of financial security – cold, hard cash. And while we all agree that a buck has value, it is also a bit vulnerable when not hidden properly. Forget the $3000 hi-tech safe, and stick with these affordable tricks I picked up. You’ll never guess which way I’m using to hide my money!
Posted December 6, 2008 - 05:41 by Philip Brewer
There are all kinds of ways to get stuff without money. You can grow it in a garden, gather it from the wild, make it yourself, get it as a gift, scavenge it from trash, or get it free from someone who hopes to sell you something else. All of these generally involve spending time instead of spending money--but someone who's getting by without a job probably has some time to spend.
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