After Christmas Shopping and Sales
December 25, 2011 by The Frugal Home
Filed under Christmas, Featured, Frugal Home, Frugal Living, Holidays
You may think you are done with all the shopping but the sales after the holidays can be the best time of year to make purchases! You can save hundreds of dollars just by shopping after the holidays as opposed to before. This is the time to stock up on items you will need for [...]
Turkey Leftovers (A really late Thanksgiving or early Christmas post)
December 24, 2011 by The Frugal Home
Filed under Christmas, Featured, Frugal Home, Frugal Living, Holidays, Recipes, Thanksgiving
I really wanted to share what I did with my Thanksgiving leftovers right after Thanksgiving but considering tomorrow is Christmas I guess I’m a bit late. Just a bit though! The Frugal Home wishes you a very Happy Holiday and hopes that you enjoy your leftovers as much as you enjoy the main meal! Wishing [...]
Unique Frugal Christmas Gifts Under $25
December 22, 2011 by The Frugal Home
Filed under Christmas, Featured, Frugal Home, Frugal Living, Holidays
Frugal Christmas gifts are even better when you are giving a unique gift that will surprise those opening your presents! Here are some great gifts under $25! Betta Fish – This is a unique and fun gift to give! Purchase a large glass globe, rocks, a vine, a jar of food and a betta fish [...]
Having a Frugal Holiday : Save Money this Season!
December 21, 2011 by The Frugal Home
Filed under Christmas, Featured, Frugal Home, Frugal Living, Holidays
Here at The Frugal Home we have already been celebrating the holidays. The last two weekends have been spent with family and we still have this weekend to go! While we love spending time with our families, I have a feeling that we will be more than ready to start the New Year after so [...]
Start Saving For Christmas – in January
January 24, 2011 by The Frugal Home
Filed under Budget, Christmas, Featured, Frugal Living, Holidays, Personal Finance
Don’t look at me like I’m crazy. I know no one wants to think about the holidays for at least another ten months but this is the best time to start thinking about them. Look for after-Christmas sales and stock up on items like wrapping paper, gift tags, and gift card holders. I will often [...]
Have a Frugal Holiday
December 1, 2010 by The Frugal Home
Filed under Christmas, Frugal Living, Holidays
The holidays are here and many find it difficult to have a frugal Christmas but it can be done! One of the most important aspects of having a frugal holiday would be to pay cash in the month of December. Hopefully, you have already saved for Christmas but if you haven’t you may want to [...]
Frugal Christmas Gifts
March 3, 2009 by The Frugal Home
Filed under Christmas, Frugal Living, Gifts, Holidays
Christmas does not have to break the bank. Frugal Christmas gifts can help you save money while giving a gift that the receiver will love.There are several options when it comes to frugal gifts. Frugal Christmas gifts can be handmade or they can be purchased. The amount of money you spend on your Christmas gifts [...]
Cheap Christmas Gifts to Purchase
March 3, 2009 by The Frugal Home
Filed under Christmas, Frugal Living, Gifts, Holidays
There are many places to look for frugal gifts to help you have a cheap Christmas! Check the dollar sections at stores. These items can range from calendars to fun socks for a cheap Christmas. Shop year-round for the best items. Many of these items can be used as the actual gift or as a [...]
Frugal Christmas Gifts You Can Make
March 3, 2009 by The Frugal Home
Filed under Christmas, Frugal Living, Holidays
Make your own frugal Christmas gifts this year with these ideas! Make your own bath salts. Make sauces, jams, etc. from your garden. Make personal gift certificates for things such as mowing the lawn, babysitting, or folding the laundry. Use your hobbies and make quilts, afghans, yard ornaments, or home decor. Have your child draw [...]
Christmas Gifts Under $10
March 2, 2009 by The Frugal Home
Filed under Christmas, Frugal Living, Gifts, Holidays
You can find great Christmas gifts under $10! Do you have any cheap and frugal ideas for Christmas gifts under $10? We love to hear what your cheap Christmas gift ideas are! Send them to info@thefrugalhome.com! Scarf $10 gift card 2 $5 gift cards Magazine Subscription Fancy Office Supplies Fancy Tea Board Games Fancy Coffee [...]
