The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

My hobbies range from reading to painting, pen-and-ink drawing, cooking/baking, and writing. How did you get interested in saving money? What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? I figure I may not be “earning” money, but I can earn by saving. Maybe four years? Biggest mistake ever.

Rent 183

Rent Son Frugal Home and Garden 183

Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Make a dollar store fallscape. Buy a colorful red, orange, or gold runner at your local dollar store as well as a few faux pumpkins or gourds. It is so cheap, usually $1 for a big bag at your local dollar store. Then, apply coat of inexpensive black, orange, or purple spray paint. Take a look!

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Halloween DIY Frugal Dollar Store 93

Saving Cents With Sense

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Not only is it a great way to repurpose something, but it is also a great way to save some money too. 50 cents at a thrift store, but you can even grab a 50-100 piece puzzle at the dollar store and it will work great too. Spray paint or craft paint in both red and green. I purchased mine for just.50

DIY 105

DIY Frugal Green And Frugal Painting 105

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 18, 2014

DIY Team Spirit Platter via Crafty Scrappy Happy Personalize a platter (or plate) with your favorite team name/logo/spirit with some paint and vinyl. Inexpensive yet creative? DIY Chalkboard Paint Party Supplies via Pop Sugar The entertainer on your list will swoon over this! Such a thoughtful, special gift. This is for you.

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DIY Christmas Gifts Homemade 91