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10 Tips to Create the Perfect Nursery on a Budget

Saving Cents With Sense

Many secondhand sites and consignment stores sell expensive, barely-used baby convertible cribs for a fraction of the cost compared to a department store or boutique. Buy several wicker baskets a craft store and sew a few loose sacks out of your favorite fabric that you can use to line the baskets. Use a Dresser as a Changing Table.

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Make a Racing Halloween Costume for CHEAP! {Less than $5}

For the Mommas

Here’s what I used: I bought a plain red sleeper from a consignment shop for $1.99. They happen to have a checkered flag print handkerchief for $0.50 (I would have used checkered duct tape otherwise). Fabric glue $2.00 (because I was too lazy to sew). Cut a patch off of an old hat my husband had in the closet.