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Buying only second hand in 2021 & a new Facebook group

Come join my new Facebook group, My Second Hand Life!  I would love to create a community of like minded people working towards a more frugal and sustainable lifestyle by buying second … [Read more...]

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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...]

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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...]

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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...]

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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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