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At-Home Lunar New Year Celebration

Shereen Travels Cheap

We have done a mix of home celebrations and outside activities this year, since more places are doing things. I have loved doing our at-home feast though, so we continued with it this year. I also found the hammered gold bowl and platter from Home Goods. Let's hope that's true, because we can all use a good year.

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How to Keep Your House Clean Without Spending a Lot of Green

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

With many people looking for ways to cut costs, there are a number of things that you can do to keep your house clean for cheap. Use Rags – You can either buy a cheap pack of rags and reuse them or you can cut up old towels and t-shirts rather than throwing them away. Newspaper, however, is a great, cheap alternative to paper towels.

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There’s No Such Thing As Cheap Food

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Well, there is in terms of initial outlay of cash from your wallet, but if food is cheap it’s not for good reason. For the most part, cheap food is bad food, and any “savings” one realizes by purchasing it quickly disappears once a little time passes. At least not the type of hamburger you would choose to cook for yourself at home.

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Why You Should Celebrate St. Patrick's Day In Ireland

Shereen Travels Cheap

Green beer and stupid hats? In Ireland , you will likely find NO green beer, shamrock sunglasses or green felt leprechaun hats, unless it is marketed solely to tourists. Take a trip through the gift shop and buy a nice bottle for the rest of your trip or send some home for you, family or friends. Patrick’s Day falls on.

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Cost Effective and Efficient Ways to Reduce Health Risks Around Your Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As “going green” becomes increasingly popular, many have their own reasons for living this way. Whether it’s a personal moral, a need for cost effectiveness, or even a desire to lower the carbon footprint, there are a number of reasons for going green. Guest Post Author Bio: This post was written by Krista Peterson.

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Free and Cheap Kindle eBooks: The Green Amber, 30 Minute Meals and More

For the Mommas

Here are some cheap and free Amazon Kindle eBooks you can find: The Green Ember by S. Cleaning and Home Organization by Lisa Johnson. Cleaning and Home Organization by Lisa Johnson. Discover proven steps and strategies on how to easily and effectively clean and organize your home in 24 hours or less.

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Should You Spend Your Money on Home Re-Decorating?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You will find the most amazing collections of nearly new home decorating materials at them – beautiful lined panel drapes; lovely dining room furniture and display cases; wall art, wing back chairs, clocks and more – all for a pittance. All from homeowners replacing nearly new home decor. ” What is the cost?

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