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Scared to paint? Here’s a pep talk!

The Frugal Girl

In 2007 or so, though, I got a nightstand from Freecycle, and I decided to try painting it. Zoe still uses this freecycle nightstand that I painted for her in 2008 And now I have eleventy zillion furniture painting projects under my belt. appeared first on The Frugal Girl. But no furniture! The post Scared to paint?

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A storage chest for Sonia

The Frugal Girl

Many years ago, I got a little wooden chest from freecycle. The freecycle chest is pretty small. Continue Reading Sonia’s Side Table Makeover: before, during, and after Photo Credit: www.thefrugalgirl.com A sweet little nightstand with a drawer Continue Reading The post A storage chest for Sonia appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

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An Easy Way to Save for Irregular Expenses

For the Mommas

Did you find something on Freecycle that you were planning to purchase? Mandi Ehman lives in wild, wonderful West Virginia with her husband of ten years and four beautiful, spunky little girls. Another option is to simply bank your savings. If you use $10 in coupons on a grocery purchase, add $10 to a sinking fund. Bank your savings.