When summer is in full swing, cold drinks are in order. Don't waste your money on sugar-filled store-bought stuff; make your own delicious drinks for cheap.
Floss isn't just for freshening breath and fighting plaque; it's also amazing for DIY fixes and curing everyday problems. Discover these 14 great uses.
Are prefabbed homes the wave of the future? Judging from some of the magazines that I receive (Sunset, Metropolitan Home), it sure looks like things are heading in that direction. [more]
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7 Ways Your Bartender Is Ripping You Off
Before you hit the bars and clubs, make sure you know some of the ways you can get shortchanged by the bartender.
Repaint Your Old Furniture for a Budget Décor Update
Give new life to your old furniture with this step-by-step guide to applying good old-fashioned paint.
4 Affordable Autumn Destinations for Nature Lovers
Want your fall foliage at an affordable price? These destinations have it all.
Cold, Frugal Drinks to Keep You Cool in the Heat
When summer is in full swing, cold drinks are in order. Don't waste your money on sugar-filled store-bought stuff; make your own delicious drinks for cheap.
6 Times When It's Okay to Take a Loan
There's nothing frugal about borrowing to support a lavish lifestyle. But for essential big purchases, it's okay to visit your bank.
How to Get Your Money Back When You’re Denied a Refund
Not every retailer you shop will have flexible return policies or exemplary customer service. But you can still get a refund if you know who to ask.
8 Reasons to Skip the Big Holiday Dinner This Year
Here's why big holiday meals are such a drag — along with some pointers about where to learn more about overcoming it all.
21 Things You Should Make Your Kids Pay For
Instead of buying that shiny new toy for your kiddoes, maybe they should pay for it.
Oodles of Noodles: 25 Ways to Prepare Pasta
From classics like spaghetti to Japanese soba and more, discover new ways to prepare this fast-cooking and filling pantry staple.
7 DIY Crafts That Will Save You Money
You can save some serious cash by making decor, gifts, and home goods — without spending a lot on tools and supplies. Let's get crafty!
You Can Start Investing With a Lot Less Money Than You Think
You feel like you don't have enough money to take the plunge in investing. That's not true! You can get started with less than you think.
6 Ways to Travel On a Budget While in Expensive Countries
Just because you're in a pricey location doesn't mean you need to spend a fortune to enjoy it.
Are we over the deals at Overstock.com?
Do you use Overstock for the latest deals, bargains, and biggest bang for your buck? Are they still going strong?
Budgeting Beauty - An Expert Tells All
Beauty blogger Courtney Sauve gives us the dish on the best ways to budget your beauty regimen — including must-buys and rip-offs!
Delicious Way to Use Up All the Vegetables in Your Crisper
Overabundance of veggies? Try using them up in a delicious soup. Here's how.
Beyond the Mouth: 14 Uses for Dental Floss
Floss isn't just for freshening breath and fighting plaque; it's also amazing for DIY fixes and curing everyday problems. Discover these 14 great uses.
How to Learn About Your Home's History
Home is where the heart is — and it has a history all its own. Here's how you can learn all about your new abode.
14 Things You Should Do When You Move to a New Town
Welcome to the neighborhood! Here's how to plant your roots in the new town you call home.
Prefab Fab - This ain't yer grandma's double-wide
Are prefabbed homes the wave of the future? Judging from some of the magazines that I receive (Sunset, Metropolitan Home), it sure looks like things are heading in that direction. [more]
4 Things You Need to Know About Gift Tax
There's a tax on financial gifts? Of course there is — and guess what else? It's very convoluted.