If you are looking for ways to save money while making your home more eco-friendly, one of the easiest transitions to take to do both, is to switch from paper products to cloth products. You will save money while lessening your carbon footprint. You don’t have to spend a lot of money buying cloth products,Read More

We live in the country, have pets, and children, which is the perfect combination for creating some pretty awesome carpet stains. Seriously, if they gave out awards for carpet stains my family would win it! I don’t like to use harsh chemicals anywhere that my kids play and my youngest son spends a lot ofRead More

  If you have ever struggled to rid your home of fruit flies, you will appreciate Lauren’s naturally frugal solution. Even though several methods for eliminating fruit flies failed, Lauren kept trying until she found a solution that worked for her. Fruit flies haven’t shown up yet, but when they do, I will use thisRead More

Sometimes you want your house to not only look clean, you want it to smell clean! We live in the country and have horses, cats, and a guinea pig, so sometimes fabric freshener is needed – like when someone forgot to change out of riding clothes and the couch smells of horse… I create myRead More

I absolutely love how  Organized Island repurposed coffee cans! Using recycled coffee cans, contact paper, and chalk board labels, she created elegant storage containers. You can see the finished product as well as the steps she took to turn old coffee cans into storage containers here. You can find more Naturally Frugal Tips here. Do youRead More

Whether you are potty training a toddler, dealing with a sick child, or caring for an elderly relative, a waterproof mattress pad can come in handy. But they are quite expensive and not always that effective, which is why I like this tutorial for  Making your Own Waterproof Mattress Pad Cover by Lindsey at SoRead More

Static cling is a huge problem in our dry dessert climate. I went looking for a natural and frugal solution to the problem and was very surprised with the remedy: safety pins! So easy, so frugal and so effective! Read how Heather, of In God’s Economy, gets rid of static cling with safety pins alongRead More

I like to buy items in glass jars because I don’t have to worry about what number is stamped on the bottom. Another benefit of glass jars is that they can be reused to store food. Unfortunately food stored in jars end up looking like this: Using glass jars for food storage is practical andRead More

Did you know that you could make your own kitty litter? I didn’t! Mellow from A life Unprocessed has found a frugal and natural way to make kitty litter: she uses wheat berries. Her homemade kitty litter is better for her cat and the environment. See how Mellow Makes Homemade Kitty Litter. You can findRead More