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Budget DIY 

In my dreams, my kitchen DOESN'T look like the one on the left, but rather is a serene green country cottage type affair, like the Flowerpot Cottage one. Budget DIY Our kitchen  looks ok at first … [Read more...]

Bite sized chunks: the secret of successful time management

I think I have finally got the hang of this time management thing. I am already Queen of Lists. At work I have a list of jobs then I prioritise that into a list that I need to do quickly and one of … [Read more...]

Spring has sprung!

Spring has sprung! All the windows are open at Shoestring Cottage, the sun is streaming in and the washing is on the line. I love being able to get the laundry outside rather than having it drying all … [Read more...]

Let’s get physical! Again …

    I was so proud of myself this morning - up and straight in the new gym. I was shocked to realise how unfit I am at the moment. Now that I have a mini gym in the house hopefully I … [Read more...]

Vegetable bake and a good day’s work

I had the day off today to start the refurbishment of an old dresser. My parents had it made in the seventies and gave it to me when I bought my first house. Back then honey-coloured pine was all the … [Read more...]

Bargains galore and more serious decluttering at Shoestring Cottage

Finally flopped after a busy day and found time to blog! The decluttering continues. One of my New Year's resolutions was to clear out one cupboard every week. This feels so much less … [Read more...]

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About Me

Would you like to take control of your finances, pay off your debts and save for the future? At Shoestring Cottage we aim to show you that you can live a good and happy life on less than you think, you can get off the consumer treadmill and you can live more simply and healthily and not feel deprived.
We are also moving toward a less wasteful, more sustainable lifestyle and believe frugality and sustainability go hand in hand. Read More…

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