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Eight ways frugality will enrich your life

I originally called this post 'Eight ways frugality will ruin your life'. It was intended to be ironic! However, it was certainly an odd title on a blog that follows a frugal living philosophy.  … [Read more...]

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50 More Ways to Save Money

 Some years ago, I wrote a post 50 ways to save money now. I thought it was time to extend this. So to help you to save money in the new year, here are 50 more ways to save money. 50 Ways to … [Read more...]

Twenty purchases to save money

I know I tend to encourage people towards frugality and NOT buying things, but I was looking around for some new hairdressing scissors and it got me thinking about other purchases I have made that … [Read more...]

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Fun, frugal and free: Five frugal things 14th May

Hello and welcome to my round up of my frugal week, where I aim to show you five things I have achieved that have saved me money or have cost nothing at all. The little things really do add up; a … [Read more...]

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Five ways I save money in the garden

I love nothing more than a trip to the garden centre. There are so many beautiful plants and pots that I could spend a lot of money on if I could only afford it! When I feel the urge for a splurge, I … [Read more...]

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How to make things last longer

Maintaining and looking after your possessions, be they household appliances, furniture, carpets, vehicles or bicycles will keep them looking good and enable them to remain usable for longer. In this … [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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