Every week I share five small things we’ve done to save a bit of money, make life easier or help us spend more intentionally. None of them are usually huge on their own, but that’s kind of the point. Those small choices add up over time and give us more room for the things that really matter — whether that’s days out, holidays, home projects, treats we’ll actually enjoy or just a bit more breathing space in the budget. 1) Remember our brilliant bargain of a free electric fire a couple of weeks ago? It was looking a bit worse for wear when we bought it so we'd planned to give it a bit of … [Read more...]
Five little things that have saved us money this week {24th July 2026}….
Every week I share five small things we’ve done to save a bit of money, make life easier or help us spend more intentionally. None of them are usually huge on their own, but that’s kind of the point. Those small choices add up over time and give us more room for the things that really matter — whether that’s days out, holidays, home projects, treats we’ll actually enjoy or just a bit more breathing space in the budget. 1) I am absolutely over the moon with this one. 🌜 A little while ago, I shared how we found a bargain storage bench and recovered it in my favourite William … [Read more...]
The Money-Saving Advice I Happily Ignore….
If you've spent any time on social media lately, you'll probably have seen countless money-saving tips pop up on your feed sharing so many different hints and tips that promise to shave pounds off your budget (or in some case, just pennies). Some are genuinely brilliant and tips that I've seen online have honestly saved me a fair amount of money over the years, but others just make me wonder whether people have forgotten that life is actually supposed to be enjoyed. 🎉 Don't get me wrong, I'm always looking for ways to spend less where it makes sense. I love finding a bargain, … [Read more...]
Five little things that have saved us money this week {17th July 2026}….
Every week I share five small things we’ve done to save a bit of money, make life easier or help us spend more intentionally. None of them are usually huge on their own, but that’s kind of the point. Those small choices add up over time and give us more room for the things that really matter — whether that’s days out, holidays, home projects, treats we’ll actually enjoy or just a bit more breathing space in the budget. 1) We're starting off strong this week with a bargain buy that we just couldn't leave behind. 😁 I'll share more about it in this month's pre-loved finds post … [Read more...]
Five little things that have saved us money this week {10th July 2026}….
Every week I share five small things we’ve done to save a bit of money, make life easier or help us spend more intentionally. None of them are usually huge on their own, but that’s kind of the point. Those small choices add up over time and give us more room for the things that really matter — whether that’s days out, holidays, home projects, treats we’ll actually enjoy or just a bit more breathing space in the budget. 1) Right, just one garden one for you today and then we'll move swiftly on. 😁 Someone knocked on our door this week and asked if we would be OK with them taking … [Read more...]
The £1 Question I Ask Before Buying Almost Anything….
We all have little phrases that we say without really thinking about them, and one of mine used to be, "It's only a pound." Whether I was standing in the supermarket, ordering a coffee or shopping online, I'd regularly find myself justifying spending a little bit extra because, after all, it was only £1 and what difference was that going to make in the grand scheme of things. 💰 A pound on its own really doesn't feel like much. Spending an extra pound on a meal deal, upgrading to a branded product, adding next-day delivery or treating yourself to something at the checkout doesn't … [Read more...]
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