We all know how much the cost of electricity, gas and water is increasing, yet many of us continue to consume the same amounts without counting the cost to our pocket or perhaps worse, the environment. Spending time thinking about what energy we need to use and how much we could save can make a … [Read more...] about 18 Ways to Save Money on Utility Bills
8 Ways to Save Money on Presents and Gifts
Ahh! - The joy of giving, the joy of receiving and the pain of the credit card you have to pay off in a month’s time. Everyone likes to receive a little present now and then but does it really have to break the bank every time we give? Does it really matter if the gift isn’t as new as it could be … [Read more...] about 8 Ways to Save Money on Presents and Gifts
12 Ways to Save Money at Home
It’s said that there is really no place like home but it’s hardly ever said there’s no place like a home that costs you a little less each month either! Considering how much time we actually spend in our homes sleeping, eating, entertaining ourselves – not to mention keeping ourselves warm or … [Read more...] about 12 Ways to Save Money at Home
How to Make Money at a Car Boot Sale
A car boot sale is the perfect place for getting rid of stuff and making extra cash. We do one every two to three years, and we always make at least £100 - £200 profit. (The only cost on the day is the pitch and food.) Which isn't bad for a few hours work, and it clears up a lot of space in the … [Read more...] about How to Make Money at a Car Boot Sale