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...]
Five frugal things for #SecondHandSeptember
I have absolutely no idea where August has gone, but here we are about to greet September. So I thought it would be timely to look at five frugal things for #SecondHandSeptember. I have signed the … [Read more...]
Why buying second hand clothes is good for your wallet and the planet
I love buying second hand clothes. In fact, I rarely buy anything new. Once you realise just how cheaply good quality second hand clothes can be purchased, you resent paying the full … [Read more...]
How boot sales can help you reach your savings goals
Boot sales! You got to love them on a beautiful sunny morning. My usual one, at Ardleigh in Colchester, was absolutely packed with bargain hunters today. I queued for 45 minutes to get in. That's a … [Read more...]
How to save money on clothes
I wasn't surprised to read in Good Housekeeping that the average UK woman spends around £600 a year on clothes. I know quite a few who spend a lot more than that! I was quite shocked to find in the … [Read more...]
Making do
Saving money isn't about being mean. However, it is about doing all you can to avoid unnecessary purchases. Sometimes that does mean making do and making the best of what you have. We are so spoilt … [Read more...]