Spending hours at a desk can feel like a full-body workout, especially if your chair isn't up to the task. An uncomfortable office chair can lead to back pain, neck strain, and a serious dip in your productivity. But finding a good one shouldn't mean you have to raid your savings. Many of us, from freelancers and students to parents juggling work from home, are on the lookout for a deal.The good news is that you don't need a four-figure budget to find a desk chair that supports your back and your bank balance. It’s entirely possible to find quality, comfortable seating that keeps you … [Read more...]
The Cheapest Ways to Send Money Abroad in 2025: Banks vs Money Transfer Services….
If you’re trying to live frugally, every saving counts — and that includes sending money abroad. Whether you’re paying for something from another country or sending cash to friends or family overseas, the good news is you don’t need to stick with the first option you come across. A little bit of comparing, making use of introductory offers, and knowing where the value lies can save you a surprising amount.Here are a few options to look at if you need to transfer money internationally in 2025. 😀Ask your local bank for help Most people’s first thought is to go straight to their … [Read more...]
Save money by changing your washing machine habits….
With the rising costs of electricity, I've been thinking about the different ways that we could all save a little bit of money. One of the areas that we can probably save some money would be by making a few small changes to the way that we do our washing and over the years, I think I've perfected my washing machine routine to use as little water and electricity as possible. Don't get me wrong, this isn't going to save you a fortune but when prices are as high as they are right now then every penny in your pocket is a bonus! I asked ChatGPT what the savings could be if the tips below … [Read more...]
Our Summer Holiday to Bulgaria (And Why We Surprisingly Loved It)….
Last month, we did something a little different for our family holiday — we went to Bulgaria on a package holiday!It’s not somewhere we’d ever really thought about before if I’m honest and when we discussed what to do for our Summer holiday with the kids, a package holiday wasn't our first thought. We usually plan everything ourselves, booking the flights and hotels separately, but this time we fancied something a bit easier as we'd already been lucky enough to do a couple of other very busy holidays this year and for the first time ever, the thought of lazing about on a sunbed with … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {20th September 2025}….
Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during the previous week just to show you that the small things you do all add up to a great frugal lifestyle where you can learn to live a fabulously frugal life. Hey!1) The clear out continues here. 😁The latest thing to go is a Kurt Geiger bag that I bought a good few years ago. I don't think I paid very much for it as I am sure that I bought it pre-loved from a website called Vestiaire which is a site that sells second hand designer goods. A bit like a posh Vinted. I bought this one as I have … [Read more...]
How to cut your heating bill before Winter….
I've just had an email from our Energy supplier, e-on, letting us know that our energy bills are likely to go up over the next year due to the Ofgem price cap increasing from the 1st October. This is the estimated costs for the next year, compared to this year:It's not a huge increase to be fair but it just feels like another bill that's increasing!We were planning to switch to Octopus energy for this house when we move to our new house as that's who supplies my old house (where a now 20 year old Master Frugal lives) as I've been really impressed with them since they took … [Read more...]
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