Archive for the ‘Frugal Living’ category

Frugal Living – Voluntary Simplicity

One way to describe frugal living is to live below your means, another eloquent term is this: Voluntary Simplicity. This may sound like a monumental task, especially in our present economical climate where many people are hardly covering their basic expenses. Finding ways to save takes a bit of creative thinking and a willingness to [...]

Frugal Living – Six Tips for Living Frugally

Those who are into frugal living practice certain habits that help them benefit from the money-saving opportunities in life. Below I have listed six of the top habits for living frugally.  Learning and incorporating these habits can help you enjoy living frugally. 1. The best frugal shopper always studies other people. There is always someone you know [...]

Travel Cheap – Create Your Own Discounts

Did you know you could make your own travel discounts? Most hotel and rental car owners don’t just offer you discounts at random. Most of the time, they offer discounts during off peak seasons. But the savvy traveler can use these tips to get discounts during any season. Extended Stay Discounts – For any hotel [...]

Save Money – Simple Steps You Can Take to Save Money

There are a lot of things you can do to save money, some of them are so simple that they are often overlooked. Doing regular maintenance on your vehicle goes a long way to keeping it running better and for longer. Many of the appliances in your home that are plugged in are using electricity even when you are not using the appliance.

Save Energy – Green Lighting

By reducing the amount of energy we use for lighting we can reduce the impact our house has on the environment .

Save Money on Home Heating Costs

One of the easiest things you can do to keep your furnace working efficiently is to check your furnace filter once a month during the heating season

What is Frugal Living?

Frugal living is not just about pinching pennies and going without, it is a way of life that takes a good dollop of common sense, crossed with a healthy pinch of craftiness