Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 21, 2013
If one feature goes out (like an ice maker on a freezer), but the rest of the unit still works fine, think about using an alternative to extend the life of the appliance (like making your own ice, or buying a bag a week at the grocery). Add one or two small new-to-you items to make things seem different.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 20, 2014
The garage is detached but also bermed along that same back wall. There is a breezeway/porch between the house and the garage. Signs that Your Boiler Needs Repairing Refresh Your Roof for Less Than $50 How to Save Money on Water Costs Life’s Too Short – To Drink Flat Coke Ways to Make Do With What You Have.
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Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 26, 2016
I have made a pact with myself that if I don’t already own something that I need, I will either: make do with what I have, find said item at a thrift store, borrow, or forget about it. I want to go through our basement, closets, and garage to look for unused items that we can sell. I think I’ll survive.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 1, 2015
We will be challenging ourselves to resist buying retail and instead choose thrift by borrowing, buying second hand, or making do with what we already have. I’ve joined over 40 other bloggers to help us all make 2015 the best year ever! How to Set and Keep Goals to Make This the Best Year Ever | Jen @ Girl in Garage.
Frugal Luxuries
OCTOBER 1, 2012
need to descale the glass shower doors in master bath using a citric acid solution Continue going through and organizing all my old F rugal Times: Making-Do With Dignity and Frugal Luxuries newsletters along with my collection of vintage ephemera. well as a thorough vacuuming via the wet-dry vac.then spot clean ing.of the carpet.
The Frugal Girl
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
He got his roofing urges out when he build our garage last year though!) We have a big family, but we live in a small house – we use bunk beds and make do. (I did convince my husband he didn’t need to redo the roof – hiring someone who had the manpower, equipment, and experience made more sense.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 1, 2014
Plus, it can be really inconvenient to “make do or do without!” I ended up freeze drying them in the garage! Man, you really have to plan ahead and be on top of things to make sure you can cover the baby’s rear with clean diaps in that situation! Do you have a funny story about making do?
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