Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during that week just to show you that the small things you do all add up to a great frugal lifestyle where you can learn to live a fabulously frugal life.  Hey! 👐1) I have two cheap Ikea bedside cabinets that are in great condition everywhere other than the top so I thought I'd whip out the sticky-backed plastic and give them a cheeky revamp! They look amazing even if I do say so myself!The sticky-backed plastic was from B&Q and cost £5 for a 2 metre roll and it's a black leather effect style which … [Read more...]

Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during that week just to show you that the small things you do all add up to a great frugal lifestyle where you can learn to live a fabulously frugal life.  Hey! 👐1) Halloween is only two sleeps away so my plan for this afternoon is to go into the deep dark depths of my garage to locate the bowl I use for trick or treating every year and then I'll fill it with the Halloween sweets I bought last month when they were half price in Tesco. 😂I only buy a couple of packs and then I pop one of my No … [Read more...]

Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during that week just to show you that the small things you do all add up to a great frugal lifestyle where you can learn to live a fabulously frugal life.  Hey! 👐1) OK, I should probably save this one for my monthly pre-loved bargain post but it's one of my favourite bargains in a good while for a couple of reasons so I can't wait to share it. 😂 I picked up a pair of immaculate look to be new knee-high boots that actually fit properly around my calves - something pretty much unheard until I … [Read more...]

Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during that week just to show you that the small things you do all add up to a great frugal lifestyle where you can learn to live a fabulously frugal life.  Hey! 👐1) If you saw my Pre-Loved Bargains post last Sunday then you'll already know about this one so feel free to skip to number 2. 😂  Basically I bought a dress for £3.95 with the intention of selling it on as it was a Jacques Vert dress that still had the tags on showing a price of £159 so I was confident that I could make a cheeky profit on … [Read more...]

Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during that week just to show you that the small things you do all add up to a great frugal lifestyle where you can learn to live a fabulously frugal life.  Hey! 👐1) I haven't been into the office for the last two or three weeks which, considering my commute is 40 miles each way, has saved me an absolute fortune.I've had the option to work from home since the start of Covid but I like to be around people so for the first six months or so, I went in every day, and then for the last year or so I've just been … [Read more...]

Every week I share five frugal things that I've done during that week just to show you that the small things you do all add up to a great frugal lifestyle where you can learn to live a fabulously frugal life.  Hey! 👐1) When I did my weekly shop, I managed to buy a big pack of chicken breasts in the reduced section for £3.20 so I bought them and used them to make some Instant Pot Shredded Chicken. I served some of the chicken to serve with Yorkshire Puds, Actifry roasties and broccoli for a mini roast on Sunday, I added some to some Mexican Bean Quesadillas on … [Read more...]