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Five benefits of buying used clothing #SecondHandSeptember

As #SecondHandSeptember is with us again, I thought it would be timely to look at some of the benefits of buying used clothing for this week's five frugal things round up. What is … [Read more...]

Saving energy and other frugal stuff

Hi, and welcome to my review of my thrifty week. At last the weather has turned a bit cooler, although we did have a scorcher mid week! I love moving into Autumn, as it's my favourite season, but as … [Read more...]

Five Frugal Things to kick off August

Welcome to my five frugal things round up of the week. Sorry it has been a while since I have written one of these. It's been very busy here! I did manage to publish a post you might like this week, … [Read more...]

Eating from the pantry and a new side hustle!

It has been a very hot week here in Essex. Me and Archie have been fighting over his cooling mat! I remembered I bought one last year but he refused to sit on it so it got put away. Now he will lie on … [Read more...]

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5 Actions for a No Spend July

Welcome back to my blog, and my no spend month has begun! Regular readers will know that a no spend January is something I usually do, but I often do a second month without spending.  So a no … [Read more...]

Being super frugal! This week at Shoestring Cottage

Hi, and welcome to my weekly roundup of my super frugal life! Here's what I have been up to this week at Shoestring Cottage. I did a really interesting collaboration with five other frugal … [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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