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Are Your White Washcloths Really Still White?
Are your white washcloths really still white? It’s probably a housekeeping issue you don’t ever think about, but the shade of your white linens might be truly shocking when you put them next to brand new white wash cloths or towels! In my case, we just moved into a new house and I picked up an extra pack of washcloths to accommodate the addition of an extra bathroom. I threw all of my old and new washcloths in the washing machine together and got quite a surprise when they all my white washcloths came out of the laundry in 2 distinct shades: white and brown! It’s very true that when…
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How to Save Money on Laundry by Getting 3 Times More out of Your Dryer Sheets
Saving money on laundry is one of the fastest and easiest ways to cut household spending during a frugal makeover. If you’re looking for extra ways to dig deep and slash your laundry budget, we’ve got an interesting frugal tip today. We’re talking about how to save money on dryer sheets and stretch them 3 times as far! As with most frugal tips, this one isn’t complicated and it won’t take you a lot of time. In fact, it’s so easy that your kids can even help with it! If you’re new to frugal laundry, click to learn my top 13 tips for how to save money on laundry. Then, if you’re…
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Be Frugal Today #2: Line Dry Cloth Diapers & Clothes Indoors (2/365)
You can line dry cloth diapers and other clothes indoors with our creative solutions!
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13 Cleaning Tasks That Take Less Than 1 Minute
Luckily, cleaning your home doesn't have to take a lot of time. Check out these quick cleaning activities that deliver big return for the minimal time investment of one minute or less!
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13 Ways to Save Money on Laundry Costs
While we can't eliminate laundry from your list of necessary housework items, we can help you save money on laundry with these frugal laundry tips.
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How to Get Things Done When You Have a Baby: The Practical Parent's Guide
This guide tells how to get things done once you have a baby (or babies) in the house. It is written for both men and women, new parents and seasoned parents alike. The links and photos throughout this guide will let you look at the mentioned items at Amazon, so you can see exactly what the guide is referring to. You're never too far into parenting to take back control of your time and your life, so start today!
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Yes, I Bring My Husband His Slippers
Is doing nice things for your spouse really wrong? Does it mean that you are their servant or slave, that you are beneath them? Is it belittling for a woman or man to show love through doing nice things? Of course not!
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The Truth About Your Laundry Cap
The truth about your laundry cap might shock you. Did you know that your laundry cap has been stealing money from you? Have you ever wondered why the front of the laundry detergent bottle says you should get 104 loads out of the container but you only get about 52 loads? The answer, previously elusive, is now apparent! It’s all in the measuring… The Truth About Your Laundry Cap From my experiment, I discovered that I was only getting about 18 loads of washing out of a 50 load bottle. Why was this happening? Stop using the detergent cap to measure! If you are an average American, you’re putting too…