Creative Uses for Ice Cube Trays

The good old-fashioned ice cube tray is becoming increasingly scarce in most homes since the advent of the automatic ice cube maker. I actually had the need for an ice cube tray and picked up two for less than a dollar each. My initial need came about a few months back with the approaching winter [...]
How to Make a Secret Gadget Holder from a Notebook

In the spirit of reduce, REUSE, and recycle, I wanted to share this great idea from my cousin Michael. He took an old classic Moleskine notebook and creatively turned it into a very handy, very personalized gadget organizer to hold his iPod, headphones, and numerous jump drives. Brilliant! Make secret storage from a book or [...]
Ways to Save with Gifts from the Heart

Gift giving is something that a lot of people stress over a bit, especially with the Valentine’s Day holiday approaching. Admittedly my husband and I have never once bought each other gifts (in 20 years) for Valentine’s Day. It’s a holiday about expressing and sharing your love and I guess we have never measured love [...]
Create Gift Tags from Old Cards

In the spirit of recycling and reusing things as much as possible, this is a great idea from Living Frugal Tips to save you money and make use of old Christmas cards or any old cards for that matter. Instead of throwing them away each year, cut off or cut out the front of the [...]
Quick and Cheap Christmas Door Decor

If you find yourself wondering what you can do to spruce up your front door for the holidays, here is a quick and cheap Christmas door decor idea that will also save you money. After last years holidays I pitched my old door wreath and fake poinsetta plants that had survived far too many years [...]





