5 Optical Tricks That Will Open Up a Cramped House 1. Expose your baseboards One of the simplest ways to open up a room is to increase the sense of visual depth—the more of a room you can see, the more space you perceive. Remove sofa and bed skirts, and replace bulky nightstands with slim … Read More →
Year of the Staycation (Enjoy Your City on a Budget)
Yesterday, I shared some of my favorite things to do in the St. Cloud, MN area. If you don’t live in Minnesota, you might find your city below. Click on the link to see favorite things to do in your city! Mid Atlantic NW (or all), Connecticut :: Parenting Miracles Boston (or all), Massachusetts :: … Read More →
Staycation: Enjoying St. Cloud, MN on a Budget
There’s no need to spend lots of money to have a great vacation in your home town! If you live in the St. Cloud, Minnesota area, here are a few budget friendly things to do on your stay cation. Please leave a comment if there are any I haven’t included! If you run out of … Read More →
What is Extreme Couponing?
If you watch any television at all, you have probably seen one of the many shows (or at lease a commercial about them) dedicated to what has become known as “extreme couponing.” If you have actually watched any of these shows, you probably have a pretty good grasp on what this extreme hobby is and … Read More →
Secret Savings: Shop Seasonal and Calendar-Specific Sales
Coming across a great sale or finding discounted items on clearance has always been a dependable way to keep more of your hard-earned money in your pocket. But here’s a little secret: if you schedule your purchases according to a retailer’s calendar and actually seek out these seasonal sales when stores have them penned in … Read More →
