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After my mammoth declutter, there were a few items that I thought I might try to sell, rather than donate. I decided to use eBay, as I used this successfully a few years ago. Here’s my top tips if you are thinking of selling some of your unwanted items.
The kitchen – one of the most used rooms in our home, and the one that shows its age the easiest. There’s not much you can do with your kitchen without spending a fortune, right? Actually, that’s wrong. Even if you only have £50, you can make changes to your kitchen that will give it a new lease of life, and if you have a little bit more money to spend, you could find yourself with a new kitchen for a fraction of the showroom cost.
Each year, as Spring approaches, the urge to declutter appears. Find out how to declutter successfully.
Sometimes you need to spend money to save money and this was one of those occasions. It turned out to be one of the best decisions I made - I love my eBike. Read all about it here.
I make no secret of the fact that, as a family, we love to travel. Travel can be expensive, particularly when your children are no longer really children and it costs the same amount as an adult for tickets, accommodation and food. Therefore, it is important that we find other ways to cut the cost.
Boots is quite often the number one place we head for when looking for anything medical, beauty or baby wise. Here’s how to find the best deals at Boots in-store and online.
This year instead of making New Year’s Resolutions, I am making monthly goals. New Year’s Resolutions seem too final. How often do you make a resolution only for you to give up completely or your priorities change. That’s why I am going to have monthly goals. These seem far more achievable and can be dynamic throughout the year.
If you are looking to save money on the amount you spend on groceries, then I can highly recommend meal planning. Not sure what meal planning is? Then this post has all the information you need to get started.
It is coming to the time of year when my thoughts wander to all the days out and picnics we will have during the warmer weather. Picnics are a great way to save money on days out and since discovering a food flask, are no longer filled with limp sandwiches.
Chilli with wraps is a really simple and quick meal. It is really versatile too as you can add in any accompaniments you want, making this a meal everyone can enjoy.
Are you looking for a money saving challenge? Do you lose motivation and want a way to keep saving? Then why not try The Penny Challenge? It's a real simple way to save money and you can even have a little chart you can colour in as you go - nothing like a chart to keep you motivated!
Welcome to my series of 'Real Life Debt Stories'. The series is dependent on you sharing your stories, so if you are interested I'd love it if you'd complete this questionnaire. There are just 10 questions.