Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 19, 2012

Every homeowner knows that renovations and home repairs are necessary to keep the home in tiptop shape. While this reality is an accepted fact, some people do not want to have large expenses when it comes to home maintenance and renovation. Here are techniques you can use to minimize your spending but still renovate your home.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Any vendor who makes and/or sells Scandinavian goods in Oregon and Washington come to help folks with their holiday shopping lists and decorate their home. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Shereen Travels Cheap (@srayle) Nights at the museum We have a science museum that hosts an After Dark event once a month.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 10, 2024

I find that doing things more simply when I'm away from home both gives my skin a break when I'm also getting more exercise, so I am not dealing with extra breakouts, and I don't have to keep track of so many things that I'm scrambling to fit it all back in a bag when I have to pack up to go home. You want to look good in pics.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 17, 2024

Other reasons you should invest in Cheat Sheets for your travels (and at home): No messy liquids, which also means you aren't restricted to 3.4oz limit. Have you been looking an easier way to do laundry on vacation and at home? Support Shereen Travels Cheap by using the links in my posts to shop.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 1, 2015

I wonder if I’m really being frugal or if I am just being cheap. To me, frugal implies using resources in the wisest fashion and cheap implies a specific focus on getting the lowest price. Help me out, am I being cheap or just smart about money? We put in new windows this year at our 1985 home. Cheap or frugal?

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Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 20, 2024

once you get home from your trip, you can empty it and throw it into the washing machine, so it's clean and ready for your next trip. Support Shereen Travels Cheap by using the links in my posts to shop. The organizer fits snugly over the tray table and is antimicrobial. This means the germy tray never touches the stuff on it.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 30, 2014

When we first moved into our new home, it was pretty empty. We’ve been in the house for about a year, and now have a well furnished home. The funniest thing happens when you decide to move into a new home, especially if it’s your first home: people want to give you furniture. Ask Around. Refinish Free Items.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 15, 2012

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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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Friday: Homemade Ham & Bean Soup , homemade sugar-free applesauce This soup takes some time from start to finish, but I work from home on Fridays, so I had the time. Cheap turkeys. Our home also has electric baseboard heaters, but they are inefficient and quite costly, so we don’t use them. Home Brewed Ice Tea.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 6, 2011

With the collapse of the housing market, selling a home isn’t nearly as easy or as simple as it was just a few years ago. The rent-purchase agreement allows the buyer to live in the home while paying the seller rent, and the part of the rent goes toward the home’s sale price. 5 Home Buying Fundamentals to Remember.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

It’s disrupted our entire home enough, and things start to feel cluttered. This quick de-clutter isn’t meant to be lasting or serious, but it does help clear the area so that I feel more comfortable in my home and better able to relax or work. However, by about the middle of January, I’m ready for it to come down.

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Coupons Do Work

MARCH 30, 2016

Gluten Free coupons and Gluten Free Delivery to your home is hard to find but once you find it, you smile because the price for Gluten Free products is NOT cheap. How it works: The post heyglutenfree.com + Healthy Gluten Free Snacks Delivered to your home appeared first on Coupons Do Work!

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

One very inexpensive way to decorate your home for the season is with free fall printables ! Just find a cute printable, pop it in a cheap frame (check Goodwill, garage sales, your attic, etc. Cheap home decor! The post Free Fall Printables to Frame | DIY Fall Home Decor appeared first on Couponing 101.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 8, 2024

What I Spent It was a cheap week at my house. Also, when I got home from the appointment, I went out for a walk, stopped in a sunny spot, closed my eyes, and just soaked up the sunshine. I spent $18 at Safeway, and that was it! That’s an awfully short spending report.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

AUGUST 13, 2014

It’s been a little while since we talked home decor on Cheap Chica’s, so we thought it was high time to bring it back. We love accessorizing our homes almost as much as we love accessorizing ourselves, so needless to say we LOVE shopping for new items to stash around our homes and our apartments.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

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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Discount Coder UK

JULY 26, 2013

Home & Garden cheap home decor' I recently walked past a gallery with a gorgeous papier mache fruit bowl in the window, with butterfly decor. I shelved my fern and flower idea and found an old book on butterflies.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 23, 2012

With interest rates at all time lows, more foreclosures coming on the market and prices at decade low levels, you may be looking to buy a home or investment property. Heck, even to make an offer on your dream home, you have to negotiate with your spouse and family! Home Maintenance – Keeping Things Up to Snuff.

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For the Mommas

JUNE 30, 2020

We have some of the best-selling FREE and Cheap Kindle Books from Amazon here! After being unceremoniously sacked from her glamorous job at a gossip magazine, Ally Parker returns home to Combe St. The books include Homeles to Millionaire, If the Shoe fits and more. If the Shoe Fits (Royal Weddings Book 3) by Liz Fielding.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Cheap and Free Kindle eBooks: A Christmas Carol, Tribe of Mentors and More. We have some of the best-selling FREE and Cheap Kindle Books from Amazon here! The books include Their Christmas Miracle, A Christmas Carol, Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book and more. Their Christmas Miracle by Lynne Marshall.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 17, 2019

Healthy and cheap after school snacks are an absolute must in our house. Making it at home is incredibly simple and much more cost effective. The post 10 Healthy and Cheap After School Snacks appeared first on Couponing 101. Here’s a round up of 10 of my favorite snacks! Easy Garlic Hummus via Dessert Now Dinner Later.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

MARCH 30, 2024

You never know what might work and these were cheap, but surprisingly well made, and had a fun design. I was able to take everything I needed, plus some extra pieces, and kept all my belongings with me from home, to car, to airport, to plane, to destination. Start with your packing cube completely expanded before your start packing it.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 30, 2011

This doesn’t mean that you have to give up on the idea of exercising full stop though – there is the option of working out at home instead. There are some good reasons to choose home exercise over visits to the gym, including: 1. There are also some potential downsides to going down the home exercise route, including: 1.

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For the Mommas

MARCH 8, 2016

Cheap and Free Kindle Books: Close To Home, Westward the Dream & More. Check out these Cheap and Free Kindle Books here! The books include Close To Home, Westward the Dream & More. Close To Home (Westen Series, Book 1) by Suzanne Ferrell: “Welcome to Westen. I’m Lorna Doone.

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Today only (10/14/13), you can get a one-year subscription to Better Homes & Gardens Magazine for only $4.99 ! Better Homes & Gardens Magazine Subscription – Only $4.99 Just use the code COUPONING101 at checkout to get this discounted price. You can buy up to 4 years at this annual price. is a post from Couponing 101.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 6, 2012

For the first six months that I lived in my new home, I furiously worked to make it my own with various DIY and decorating projects. In that time, I also addressed many of the small recommendations my home inspector had made in terms of improvements the property would benefit from. Kitchen Maintenance: Clean the refrigerator coils.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 7, 2011

Your home is probably one of your biggest expenses – so it could help to devise a saving strategy for your home. Insurance: Home insurance can be costly, but scrimping or going without cover could cost you heavily further down the line. Shop around and get a number of different home insurance quotes. Please share. .

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Today only (11/13/14), you can get a one-year subscription to Better Homes & Gardens Magazine for only $4.99! Better Homes & Gardens magazine is designed for people interested in turning home, cooking, and gardening inspiration into action. Better Homes & Gardens Magazine Subscription – Only $4.99

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For the Mommas

AUGUST 9, 2016

Cheap and Free Kindle eBooks: Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams at Home and More. The books include Annie’s Story, Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams at Home, See You at Harry’s by Jo Knowles and More. Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams at Home by Jeni Britton Bauer. Now she knows the darkest lie of all.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

DECEMBER 20, 2023

We spent a little less than 2 hours walking through and then browsing their gift shop and then we went to get lunch and drove the 3 hours home. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Shereen Travels Cheap (@srayle) Bonus: Sippin' On Sixth with Santa Not Harry Potter magical, but Christmas magical. It was a great day.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2011

First things first… Rules: Eat at home : Meals in restaurants are not only pricey but they usually don’t contain the best ingredients. By learning how to cook a few staple, easy and cheap meals, you can save a boat load of money. Next, 18 frugal foods that are healthy, organic, and best of all cheap.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

*This is a continuation of a series of workouts you can do at home. *. As I mentioned previously, earlier in the year, I wrote a post called Skip the Gym, Sweat at Home that shared one of the workouts that my hubby and I do at home. Skip the Gym, Sweat at Home 2. Skip the Gym, Sweat at Home 3.

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For the Mommas

AUGUST 2, 2016

Cheap and Free Kindle eBooks: This Thing Called Home, The Atlantis Gene and More. This Thing Called Home: One busy mom’ by Brooke Sailer. Looking for motivation and inspiration at home but have no idea where to start? (I We have some of the best-selling FREE Kindle Books from Amazon here! I have some ideas.).

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Shereen Travels Cheap

JANUARY 17, 2024

Whatever the case, sometimes it's either go alone or stay home. I don't know about you, but I hate the stay home option. Ecuador - Whether you're looking to indulge in history in Quito or head out to surrounding areas to enjoy outdoor adventures, Ecuador is a cheap and gorgeous destination, perfect for groups and solo travelers.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Looking for some comfy, chic accents for your home? From cozy throws to can’t-live-without candles, these 6 home decor items are all we’re thinking about right now: Faux Fur Throw , $79.95 , H&M. Source: The Cheap Chica's Guide to Style. Zig Zag Faux Fur Pillow , $29.99 , Target.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Threshold Home Sweet Home Doormat , $13. The post Cheap Chicas: 15 Fab Finds at Target under $50 appeared first on The LV Guide. For sweet smelling, squeaky clean skin. Give your front porch some love. A New Day Double Handle Shopper , $37.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

My husband and I have four kids ranging from age 3-8, and I am a stay-at-home mom. Last year, to make a little extra cash, I started boarding dogs through Rover, and I am about to start a very very part time job using my RN license for a home care company. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts?

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