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DIY: Getting Dirty with Square Foot Gardening

How to build your own square foot garden using raised garden beds.

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DIY: 3 Attic Insulation Methods to Seal in Savings

It’s a dirty, dark, and dingy job, but it’s also the easiest and cheapest way to save mega money on your energy bills. Adding insulation to your attic and making the attic hatch airtight with weather stripping can reduce your year round energy use from 20 to 60 percent, saving you hundreds a year. Now [...]

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Child Proof Your Electrical Outlets to Cut Energy Costs

Sticking a simple child proof plug into your electrical outlets could save you 5% on your energy bill this year. Who knew that doing something to protect your kids could also protect your bank account! I discovered this child proofing fact after hiring a certified energy adviser through the Canadian ecoACTION program to evaluate my [...]

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11 Ways to Wrap Gifts without Wrapping Paper

Learn the easy and fun ways to wrap gifts without expensive wrapping paper.

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6 Printable Holiday Gift Tags, Christmas Cards, Thank You Notes, and Greeting Cards

‘Tis the season to be jolly. So get joyfully jolly with these free Santa gift tags, Christmas cards, thank you notes, and greeting cards for your family, friends, and neighbors. These printable labels can also be used in the mail as return address cards. Just print these fun and frugal Santa gift tags to place [...]

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Printable Sewing Patterns: Softie Christmas Tree

Looking for a simple sewing project for your leftover fabric? Since many of you are looking for frugal and free ways to decorate for the holidays, why not try this little softie Christmas tree pattern! It’s a fun way to use (or reuse) worn clothing, bits of fabric, and odd buttons. Softies are basically stuffed [...]

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Holiday Gifts: 8 Homemade Gifts in a Jar (with free printable gift tags)

Homemade gifts in a jar are a fun, frugal, and easy holiday gift to share with loved ones. Over the years I’ve made several homemade Christmas gifts in a jar for friends, family, and neighbors. There are endless possibilities with what can be placed in a jar. Soup mixes are super for those who like [...]

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Holiday Gifts: 10 Frugal and Homemade Gift Ideas

Last minute holiday gift ideas that are easy and affordable for last minute shoppers or creative crafters. Frugal and homemade gift ideas.

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