Having a backyard that looks amazing and makes your family and guests feel comfortable is a great thing. It’s nice to have a place that you can escape to that’s well, right in your own backyard! When done right your backyard can be a place that is therapeutic, a vacation destin
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Often times there are a lot of things that people throw away and replace that could actually be repaired and/or found used. And guess what? Doing so would save you a whole lot of money! Plus, it’s better for the environment repairing things you already have or re-using something some
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Camping is a great summertime vacation. However, sometimes the price of camping can deter you from actually going. While camping is cheaper than booking a European get-away it can add up if you’re not smart about it. Keep reading to learn ways to save money on your next camping trip.
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Are you such a savvy second hand shopper that your closet is crammed full of used clothing, but you still seem to need more? This is a common female problem that I know I have and I bet you do too! Shopping at second hand clothing stores, like the Arc Store, allows for great deals that are
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Vacations can get pretty pricey, especially those that go to some tropical island and include umbrellas in your cocktails while you’re lounging around on the beach. Ugh, you don’t have that kind of money right now. And even if you do, you don’t really want to spend that m
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Looking for ways to stay cool this summer, but still keep your pocket book from turning into an “I owe you?” It’s not easy to beat the heat these days, especially when the temperature decides to crank itself into triple digits. Check out these ways to save money and keep
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Seniors no doubt, can give the rest of the population money saving tips on all kind of things with their years of experience, but helpful hints are always worth repeating. But, just in case some of these money saving tips have slipped your mind, regardless of your age, you’ll appreci
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Looking for ways to save money? Did you know that sometimes it involves not actually getting something but actually giving something away? Yep, we’re talking about donating! Donating to your local thrift store or second hand shop can help save you money. Keep on reading to find out h
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Fireworks will be booming, barbecues will be grilling and flags will be flying before you know it. You most likely will be at some event or will be hosting one so why not be festive this year and plan a cute outfit to go along with the holiday? Money is holding you back? No problem!
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Summer is one of the best times to tackle a DIY (do-it-yourself) project you’ve been dying to do. We know you have them all pinned onto your Pinterest boards so pick one and get to it! Your favorite second hand furniture stores, thrift stores or yard sales are a great place to start
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