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Happy 2024!

The Frugal Girl

I went for a walk by the water, and when I got home, I decided to clean out my messy carport. Then I randomly decided to vacuum out and wipe down the inside of my van, since like most other things in my life, it had gotten a little messy over the semester. Midnight and I are not friends. There’s not a lot left in my bucket.

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Huge List of Magic Eraser Uses

Coupons Do Work

remove dried paint from door hinges. clean & polish gold jewelry. clean splatters inside the microwave. clean mirrors in the bathroom (keeps shower mirrors from fogging). clean light-colored suede. remove black scuff marks from baseboards (where the vacuum cleaner hits). clean & polish gold jewelry.

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Awesome Uses For Lemons – Things You did not know

Coupons Do Work

Lemons have great health benefits AND is a frugal way to clean your house instead of spending tons of dough on cleaning items. Clean discolored utensils with a cloth dipped in lemon juice. Toss used lemons into your garbage disposal to help keep it clean and smelling fresh. Wipe with a clean, wet cloth.

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Used Furniture – Re-purpose, Recycle, Re-use.

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

thoroughly vacuuming it off and re-applying several times. I used a shop vac, but any powerful vacuum would work. Decorative pillows and smaller cloth items can be spot cleaned, then tumbled in the clothes dryer to kill germs and freshen them. It had way too many coats of paint on it to ever be pretty again otherwise.

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Frugal Fixes that Work

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I’ve found over the years that a quick spray with diluted bleach or a cleanser with bleach after each cleaning keeps that mildew at bay. Cleaning shower walls is always a challenge (if you are trying to keep dry while doing it). If you wipe down the walls after each shower with a dry cloth, you can clean less often.

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"Potential Accomplishments" and The Natural Magic of List-Making: Creating a Master~List

Frugal Luxuries

This month my primary focus is on home and, specifically, de-cluttering and deep clean our oft neglected master bedroom. painting the vanity.finding another place for the extra vintage suitcases stacked atop one of the armoires.as well as a thorough vacuuming via the wet-dry vac.then spot clean ing.of the carpet.

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Hottest Amazon Deals 11/23: VTech, Hape, Train Sets, Lego & More

For the Mommas

Lightning Deals:: 9 am EST: Eureka Easy Clean 2 in 1 Lightweight Vacuum, 169B. 10:50 am EST: Camelbak Products Forge Vacuum Mug, Black Smoke, 16-Ounce. 2:10 pm EST: Huion H610PRO Painting Drawing Pen Graphics Tablet. 6 pm EST: Electrolux Ergospace Bagged Canister Vacuum, EL4103A. Prime Early Access Deal.

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