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Brilliant Bootsale Buys

Bootsale seasons is in full swing and weve hit a few over the weekends. Strangely, Ive also come across a fair number of mid-week bootsales - I always thought they were a weekend thing, turns out not...

23 time(r) siden

5 Thrifty Storage Ideas

This post brought to you by Money Supermarket.In the current economic climate everyone is trying hard to save themselves a bit of money. Of course, there are some obvious money-saving tips. Using com...

1 dag siden 2 people like this

Thrifty Pleasures

Bare feet on our cold front steps, warm sun on my face for a few short minutes and toast slathered in homemade raspberry jam. One of the thriftiest pleasures Ive had in a long time.Taking time out to...

2 days siden 2 people like this

How to store boots

Summer is here and shall remain here for the next 3 hours so it is time to shake off the warm, cosy boots and reclaim your summer shoes, bare those toes! But dont just shove those boots into a cupboa...

3 days siden 2 people like this

Whats in my (organised) bag?

I feel like there is an unwritten rule - bloggers must do a whats in my bag post once a year.  Ive done two in the past, here and here and theyve shown my handbags to be messy, over filled black...

3 days siden 6 people like this

May Shout Out

1. How on earth is it May?2. How on earth are we this far into May? How did that happen? Answers on a Chanel handbag please.Its that time of the month where I share a little bit about those funny lit...

4 days siden 3 people like this

Reusable Gift Packaging

One of my chums recently turned sulk*gasp* 25 and naturally I gave her a gift - a vintage necklace. I wanted a nice little box to wrap up in but every shop seemed to be charging £4 for a teeny tiny b...

4 days siden 6 people like this

Saturday Savings

Ooh look,  lots of lovely ways to save money. I use voucher codes throughout the year to stock up on Christmas and birthday gifts slowly. I love me a voucher code, I do.Ive searched high and low...

6 days siden 2 people like this

eBay Amnesty

Ooh I like me some eBay shopping, did the seventy billion swooning blog posts about the auction site alert you to that? Anyway, Im always up for finding well priced items and great deals so Im going ...

18 maj 12 9 people like this

5 Reasons to Sponsor A Thrifty Mrs in June

Bonjour pretty internet folk - buttering you up early on, good one eh?As you can see with your eyes, I run sidebar advertising on A Thrifty Mrs and I think it is a damn good way to promote your busin...

17 maj 12 2 people like this

Times they are a changin

Life is a funny one, eh? One minute everything is all well and good, the next things are haywire and it is all change. Apart from really terrible events, I really rather enjoy the chop and change and...

17 maj 12 3 people like this

Animal Magic

Every single item of clothing in magazines at the moment seems to have some sort of animal print or motif adorning them. Am I the only person excited by this? I cant be, can I?However, am I likely to...

16 maj 12 3 people like this

How to make your own lemon lip scrub

What Im about to tell you is going to make me so irresistible to you, youre going to want to smash through your computer screen just to kiss me. Maybe.Folks, I have flaky lips and it is horrible. Thi...

15 maj 12 5 people like this

I need your help

My cousin has had a terribly hard time of it recently - health problems and relationship woes. So Im planning on spoiling her when her birthday comes round at the end of the month. The thing is, Im o...

14 maj 12 3 people like this

The Rise of The Thrifty Blogger

On Saturday Im going to get up at the crack of dawn and catch the train to the big smoke of That Lundun because Im going to speak at a blogging conference called Cybher. The conference run by Sian of...

10 maj 12 2 people like this

How to clean silver on a budget

Ive been lucky enough to come across beautiful silver jewellery, cutlery and dishes in charity shops, bootsales and flea markets. Some of it is very badly tarnished and in need of some help. Worry ye...

10 maj 12 4 people like this

Ive Made a Woodland Animal Birthday Hamper For my Friend

One of my lovely friends has a special birthday coming up *cough* 30 *cough* and because I love her dearly and want to put together something special Im making her a hamper. A woodland animal hamper....

09 maj 12 3 people like this

Is Shopping For a Bargain Uncharitable?

Over the weekend I made and published a charity shop rant video in which I expressed my displeasure at charity shops charging large amounts of money for Primark and supermarket clothing. When I tweet...

08 maj 12 4 people like this

Current make up favourites Under £5 - Spring 2012

Make up, maaake up, maaaaaaaaaaaake up! Im a tad obsessed by the stuff. Not beauty blogger (bow down to them) obsessed but yknow normal-attitude-to-make-up-ish obsessed. Youll often find me in Superd...

08 maj 12 4 people like this

Vlog Every Day in May

As you may know I started vlogging again over on Thrifty Telly last month and this month Ive set myself the challenge to vlog every day in May. Im still blogging as normal but Ill also be posting bit...

06 maj 12 3 people like this

Saturday Savings

Oh hey, hi, hello! Whats happening out there this bank holiday weekend? Having some fun? Headed to the shops? Well, have I got some great savings for you! Check below for discounts, printable coupons...

05 maj 12 3 people like this

Are you embarrassed about using discount vouchers?

Im always surprised when I write about discount codes and vouchers that so many people have never used or even heard of them. Use them, theyre good! Itll be a cold day in hell when I buy something wi...

04 maj 12 2 people like this

Affordable Make Up Giveaway

In 2008 I joined a Flickr group, in doing so I set myself the challenge of taking a photograph every single day. That is harder than it sounds matey, much harder. But through some form of magic I man...

03 maj 12 5 people like this

There is no such thing as a junk drawer...

...not at Thrifty Towers anyway. Most homes have a drawer where every single bit and bob is shoved and the occupants of said home have to rummage through it on a regular basis to find a pen when some...

02 maj 12 7 people like this

AMAZING Rhubarb & Ginger Upside-Down Cake

My lovely in laws recently came to visit and off-loaded lots of rhubarb from their garden, which excited me no end. It meant Mr Thrifty had to make his famous Rhubarb and Ginger Upside Down Cake. Oh ...

01 maj 12 8 people like this

Organising with The Humble Egg Tray

Egg trays are one of the best things Ive found for organising drawers. If you dont have lots of little pots & jars you can still keep your small fincikity bits well organised but on view so you c...

30 apr 12 8 people like this

Saturday Savings

Saturday Savings is to become a regular thing, if you like it that is. I tried it out a few weeks ago and after a positive response I then scheduled a post for last weekend but Blogger decided a.) no...

28 apr 12 7 people like this

Meal Planning 101

I love meal planning. Im a hardcore, nail my colours to the wall meal planner and I always will be. I get a lot of tweets, emails and comments asking me how I make meal planning work for me and my hu...

27 apr 12 12 people like this

Polka Dot Obsessive

"Oh sweet Jesus, more polka dots?" is somewhat of a catchphrase here at Thrifty Towers. Im a polka dot obsessive. Ill hold my hands up and admit it freely. They seduce me, they win me over an...

26 apr 12 6 people like this

Cheap Eyelash Growth Tip

I have the most stubby, orrible natural eyelashes so they need some help. Ive seen lots of hype and internet talk about eyelash growth treatment and I get oddly excited and even consider chucking my ...

25 apr 12 7 people like this

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