Category: Saving Money

Saving Money

10 Frugal household tips our grandparents used to save money

Most of our grandparents will have lived through times of austerity. Most notably WWII where basic necessities could be hard to come by at times. It is no surprise that grandparents always seem to have frugal household tricks to save money and live more simply. Here are some frugal household tips our grandparents used which stand the test of time and will save you money today. After all, grandma knows best! 1. Hot water bottles

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Mercari is Closing – What You Need To Know

I recently found of the sad news that online selling app Mecari will be closing in the UK in early 2019. If you’re a member of Mercari read on to find out what you’ll need to do going forward. What is Mercari? Mercari is described as “a hassle-free and secure way to buy and sell items straight from your mobile device or tablet.” In other words, Mercari is a mobile app which allows people to buy and

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10 Thrifty Ways to Bring Hygge into your Home-2
Saving Money

10 Thrifty Ways to Bring Hygge into your Home

Hygge (pronounced hue-guh) is a Danish concept that is notoriously difficult to define in the English language. The Oxford Dictionary defines the word as: a quality of cosiness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being (regarded as a defining characteristic of Danish culture). Essentially, it is a cosy feeling or quality that many of us aspire to achieve in our own homes, both for ourselves and for any guests that come

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The Perfect Gift For The Person Who Has Everything

We all have them. Those people who are impossible to buy for. Whether it is birthdays, Christmas or other special occassions, finding the perfect gift for them fills us with dread. Today I want to share the best gift you can get someone who already has everything or you can visit shop virtual event boxes online for more tips and ideas. The gift looks really simple. It consists of a calendar and 12 envelopes. However

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Christmas

The ultimate guide to building a thrifty Christmas food hamper

A food hamper is always a wonderful Christmas gift idea for a loved one or as a treat yo self gift. You can tailor the hamper to include their favourite treats, and create themes and colour schemes should you wish to. The only trouble with building a Christmas food hamper can be the price. The cost of a food hamper can easily snowball due to the fact that you pick up bits and pieces on

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Saving Money

How to Save Money in the Office

A lot of us bloggers work from home and the costs of running your own business can very quickly start adding up. Especially when it comes to all your office supplies. I’m here today to share 5 ways you can save money on your office supplies. 1. Cancel recurring subscriptions When starting up your business, it’s inevitable you’ll end up outsourcing work either to freelancers or to software. A great way to save money is

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Get £50 plus save money on your energy tariff with the Family Saver Club

Energy bills continue to rise in prices over the year and this expense can easily add up over time, especially during the colder winter months. I am always on the lookout for a new way to save money on my energy bills and today I have a great one for you! Not only can you earn money from it, but you can also get yourself £50 credit for switching. If you’re finding your energy bill

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Food

Aldi Christmas Food 2018

When I think of Christmas, one of the biggest highlights of the whole occasion is, of course, the food! Pigs in blankets, cheeseboards, Christmas Pudding and let’s not forget that big tasty Turkey! This blog post will be featuring all of the Aldi Christmas food for 2018. If you do decide to dine with Aldi on Christmas day, you’re going to be in for a real treat! Luxury Aldi Christmas Starters Certain to open your

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