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Repurposing and Recycling: Greeting Cards to Gift Tags
Don’t throw away the old greeting cards you receive in the mail. Instead, repurpose them to create attractive gift cards you can attach to any gift for a new recipient. You’re not only recycling,...
View ArticleDon’t Throw Away the Pickle Juice! Repurposing Leftovers
Click here to view the embedded video. Don’t throw away the pickle juice! In this video, I show viewers how to re-use and repurpose some common leftovers you’d normally throw away. Plus, I’ll show...
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DIY: Homemade Liquid Soap
Have you ever wondered what you can do with slivers of leftover soap or the tiny bars you grab out of hotel rooms? Here’s an idea that will help you prevent waste and use every bit of soap easily and...
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Another Use For: Dryer Sheets
Over the years we’ve collected tips on all sorts of other ways to use dryer sheets. They not only keep your clothes static-free and smelling fresh, they have all sorts of other alternate uses as well....
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Consider Giving “Recycled” Gifts During the Holidays
Contrary to popular belief, giving gently used items as gifts doesn’t have to be tacky. Sometimes, it can result in a deeply personal gift that comes with big impact and a small price tag. Plus,...
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Christmas Leftovers: M&Ms Tip
If you see bags of red and green Christmas M&Ms on clearance while you’re out shopping, don’t pass them up. Simply sort the red ones from the green ones, and you’ll have special holiday-colored...
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A More Creative Way to Reuse Dryer Sheets: Dryer Sheet Flower Hair Accessories
If you’re looking for ways to reuse dryer sheets to save money and hassle at home, this isn’t it. Kim shared several tips on reusing dryer sheets around the house, but this is a little more creative....
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Creative Uses for Plastic Newspaper Bags
Creative re-purposing and recycling what you have is a cornerstone of frugal living. If you subscribe to the daily paper and it comes in a plastic bag, how do you re-use it? We’ve got some creative...
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Valentine’s Day Craft: Recycled Valentine’s Treat Jars
Reuse glass or plastic jars, making them into easy Valentine’s Day treat holders! I used a plastic peanut butter jar and two glass baby food jars to make these fun and easy treat jars for Valentine’s...
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Searching for Spring Break Activities? Try Egg Carton Crafts!
While looking for something fun to do outdoors this Spring, I decided to recycle an egg carton into a fun craft and nature activity for my preschooler. Egg carton crafts are simple and frugal, and you...
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DIY Dishtowel Bib Tutorial {Repurposing}
Dishtowel bibs are a favorite among moms of babies who eat food and moms of kids who eat popsicles. They cover from neck to shoulders and from chin to tummy. Dishtowel bibs are easy to put on your...
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10 Surprising Other Uses for Downy Unstopables
10 Surprising Other Uses for Downy Unstopables Downy Unstopables are designed to be used with your regular laundry detergent to extend the fresh scent of your laundry. However, there are several other...
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10 Other Uses for Laundry Detergent
10 Other Uses for Laundry Detergent Did you know that there are several other uses for laundry detergent besides cleaning clothes? Grocery stores offer great deals on laundry detergent all the time,...
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How to Create an “Outdoor Oasis”
So, my patio is pretty boring right now, as you can see from these pictures. I have been really busy with the kids’ activities so far this summer, and fixing up my outdoor space has not even been a...
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24 Inventive Uses for Rubbing Alcohol
24 Inventive Uses for Rubbing Alcohol Rubbing alcohol is known for being an inexpensive way to clean and sanitize. This cheap product in the plain packaging has many more uses than you might realize....
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27 Resourceful Uses for Aluminum Foil
27 Resourceful Uses for Aluminum Foil Have you ever covered a pan of brownies with aluminum foil only to throw it away later? It’s still fairly clean and still very much useable (not for food) yet it...
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DIY Halloween Hair and Makeup Ideas
DIY Halloween Hair and Makeup Ideas Halloween costume accessories don’t have to cost a fortune when you use these DIY Halloween Hair and Makeup Ideas. DIY Frugal Halloween Face Paint This face paint is...
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DIY: Homemade Liquid Soap
Have you ever wondered what you can do with slivers of leftover soap or the tiny bars you grab out of hotel rooms? Here’s an idea that will help you prevent waste and use every bit of soap easily and...
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