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Should you wash your clothes inside out?

The Frugal Girl

I’ve got a couple of relevant articles to share with you guys today…and I’m throwing in a reader question too. We frugal people are very interested in making our clothes last as long as possible, so I thought you’d like this Lifehacker article about the pros and cons of washing your clothing inside out.

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We’ve Got You Totally Covered: Food Storage

For the Mommas

My family typically gets together all season long, enjoying the games and plenty of really good food. We always find ourselves with so much leftover food, that everyone has leftovers to take home. We are eating Sunday Game day party food for at least 2-3 days after the game. There is a lot of food to store and keep fresh.

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

This would also go under “what single action has saved the most money over your life” During my “study” of The Tightwad Gazette I saw a short article about giving home haircuts. I mentioned it to my fiance and he asked me to please cut his hair for him, using the article as a guide! Also, growing our own food.

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10 Awesome Stain Removal Hacks – The Frugal Way

Coupons Do Work

Vinegar : Did you know you can use vinegar on your laundry? also check out the article “ 10 Vinegar Life Hacks ” 2. And it is good for laundry too! so have a bottle in your laundry room! Dish soap is great for tough food stains. The obvious : Liquid Laundry Detergent : Everyone has laundry detergent.

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How to Make Your Own Green Laundry Soap Easily with Just 5 Ingredients

For the Mommas

How to Make Your Own Green Laundry Soap Easily with Just 5 Ingredients. This means that our clothes, sheets, blankets, towels and everything else we wash with most commercial laundry soaps are transferring the toxins from these products into our bodies. “I didn’t know laundry soaps include toxins,” you say. Yes, they do.

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Weekend Deals Wrap Up: Week of 9/21/14

For the Mommas

New High Value Purina Dog Food Coupon | Target Deal. Giant – Wisk Laundry Detergent $1.99. Articles' Soft Soap $.25 25 | Dollar Tree. Rite Aid: Mars Halloween Candy $0.33. Triaminic Coupon – As Low as Free. Giant – Newman’s Own Salad Dressing $1.79. Barilla Pasta Sauce FREE | Shoprite.

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Meet a Reader | Mbmom11, in the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

I loved the article, so I started hitting up your archives. If I could spend it without strings, I might just donate it to a food pantry. I have tried homemade laundry detergent and abandoned it – time consuming and it didn’t work well in my machine. I found you through your post, “Soap Is Cheap, in Sept 2021.