Whether you're a first time owner or renter or you're starting from scratch with very little in the way of furniture then you'll find these tips on how to furnish your home on a budget useful!We knew for a while that Miss Frugal was going to move out but it took us a while to find the right place for the right price and when we did, it literally happened so fast that she viewed it on a Friday and was moving in the next Thursday so we didn't have much time to actually do prepare much when it came to actually furnishing it.We'd been getting ready with the smaller things for months … [Read more...]
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Five Frugal Things I’ve done this week {11th March 2022}….
Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during that 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) Look at this, another five frugal things post started with a bargain flowers photo. 😂I always try to buy daffodils or tulips at this time of year but this little bunch was only £1.05 so they got to come home with me. There were about five stems in the bunch that were making it seem like it was way past its best which was probably why no … [Read more...]
Five Frugal Things we did this week {25th February 2022}….
Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during that 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) Does something count as being thrifty if it happened by accident? I'm going with yes and sharing this one with you anyway... 😂. I bought a top from Vinted months ago which I loved - it's the cream one in the middle of the photo below. The fabric around the bottom and the neck is a lovely thin lightweight material and the rest of it is … [Read more...]
5 Assumptions about frugal people….
In today's post, I'm going to talk about some common assumptions about frugal people and hopefully set the record straight!I hate the word frugal! It conjures up a whole host of negative words to most people and really gives frugal people a bad reputation - especially when you consider that the stereotype of a frugal person is actually pretty far from what the reality is. Frugal people are cheap If you google 'frugal people' then you'll find images of people counting their money, wearing layers of clothes and locking up their wallets and piggy banks which does make me a bit sad. It fits … [Read more...]
10 Tips for buying second hand clothes from charity shops….
If I had to name my superpower, it would be sniffing out bargains and buying second hand clothes from charity shops. Honestly, it's a skill that I've mastered and perfected over the years so today, I'm sharing my top ten tips with you. If you've read any of my monthly pre-loved clothing posts over the last year or so then you'll already know how much I love shopping for bargains and how I love to share my purchases on here with you. I'm going to continue to do that this year and try not to buy any new clothes for all the reasons I shared in this post about why I'm a fan of buying … [Read more...]
How to furnish your rental property on a budget….
If you're in the market to buy secondhand furniture then this is the post for you! Here's seven of the best places to check out!I feel like I've come a full circle when it comes to furniture in that when I bought my first house, it was genuinely a spur-of-the-moment decision as there was an opportunity that I couldn't miss. That meant that I didn't have much money so it was furnished with hand-me-downs and secondhand furniture which didn't always match my personal style or preference but it was OK because I was so happy to be a homeowner at 20.Then I moved house and wanted to buy … [Read more...]
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