Organizing with Plastic Containers
*This post may contain affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. Thanks for your support of Thrifty Homemaking! As much as I love pretty baskets, I’ve decided to do most of my organizing with clear plastic containers. While this might seem bland...
Monday Money Tip: Share Your Goals
Share your financial goals with a trusted friend. Check in with them every so often so they can hold you accountable. It is a little easier to stick to your budget when there is someone to answer to when things get off track.
Monday Money Tip: Insulate Your Attic
Hot air rises, and if your attic isn’t insulated properly, so will your heating bills! Make sure your attic has some insulation in order to keep the warm air in and the energy bill affordable.
DIY Safe, Non-Toxic Carpet Freshener
This carpet freshener is quick and easy to make.. it also made not only my rugs, but my whole house smell awesome! I try to avoid the store bought versions of carpet fresheners.. the synthetic perfumes in it gives me a headache. Plus, with a dog that will eat anything...
Monday Money Tip: Set up a Bill Payment Calender
It’s a good idea to set up a calender with the due dates of all your bills for each month. Even if they’re withdrawn automatically, you need to know what’s coming out of your bank account when and to make sure you don’t incur any late...
Chocolate Chip Cookie Pie
Here is an easy Chocolate Chip Cookie Pie that makes a delicious dessert. Ingredients: Graham cracker crust 1/2 cup butter 1 cup chocolate chips 3/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup flour 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla Make the graham cracker pie crust – A few clumps in there is...
Monday Money Tip: Find Coupon Codes to Save on Online Purchases
I’ve been doing a lot of online shopping this year and I always try to find a coupon code to use to save a little extra money. My favorite site to find these is RetailMeNot. If I can’t find one there, I’ll just google “coupon code for...