Craft ideas sprinkled with money saving tips!
From the category archives:
I read these tips for naturally whitening teeth in the print edition of my local newspaper and wondered if I should rub strawberries on my teeth before dropping them in the blender for my smoothie?!
Strawberries and lemons are natural teeth whiteners. Rub fruit on teeth and rinse well with water.
Baking soda will help remove stains. [...]
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A former employee used to store her children’s gifts at work so they would not be able to find them while someone else kept them (the gifts not the kids - thanks anonymous!) in the trunk of her car. I, myself, keep them in bin so that I have one centralized place to keep [...]
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A couple of months ago, a paper asked for people to share their story if they had enough of “The Mondays” (Office Space) and left their jobs to pursue another career. I answered not thinking much of it, but they contacted me for an interview and my story (quit job + grad school = [...]
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Actually this is what works for my mom. While I keep plastic containers in the fridge, she puts all her plastic container lids in magazine holders with the containers on the shelf above or in front.
Previously, the lids were in the little drawer above this cabinet, but when it became over-filled, the lids would [...]
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Determine reasonable prices – I’ll be honest, when looking at ads, I do not care if you paid $200 for a new recliner 7 years ago, it is now used. Depending on the condition, you might be able to get 1/4 to 1/3 of that price
Consider listing your items after 11pm so that they appear [...]
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I’ve missed the last three Works-for-Me Wednesdays, but I am back with a cigar box in my closet.
ooooh exciting, I know!
I put a cedar cigar box that I picked up from a garage sale in my closet so every time I open the door, I am greeted with a light scent of cedar! I [...]
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