"Frugal Win. I Extended The Life Of My Grubby-Looking Converse Shoes With A Bottle Of Black Dye"
"I Had A Stain In My Jeans That I Couldn't Get Rid Of, So I Covered It Up. Iron-On Patch Reinforced With Stitches"
"Pro Tip: Freeze Your Old Candles For A Couple Hours To Easily Remove Excess Wax And Repurpose"
"Reusing Sheet Pouches As Cable Organizers And Reversed The Inserts For Labels"
"Made Christmas Cards This Year Instead Of Buying Them At The Store"
"Don't Throw Away Your "Empty" Lotion Bottles"
"Fellow Parents Of Small Children: Join Your Local Parent Groups"
"Someone with much more money than me decided to just gift the piles of new diapers (300+) their kid had outgrown. They posted it on our city’s parent Facebook group. A 25-minute roundtrip drive saved me over $100 worth of diapers. A frugal win for sure!"
"We Get Fresh Fruit On Sale, Cut It Up, And Freeze It For Smoothies"
"A big bag of frozen pineapple goes for $16 - $19 where I live. We filled this big ziploc with 3 pineapples we got on sale for $1.99 each."
"My Public Library Tells You How Much Money You’ve Saved By Checking Things Out Instead Of Buying Them"
"I Repurpose Sheets And T-Shirts That Aren’t Used Any More Into Rugs And Baskets And More"
"No Tree? No Problem. Lights, 3 Hooks To Anchor The Lights And Ornaments I Already Had"
"The Name And Store Brand Tomatoes Literally Come From The Same Factory. $1.19 vs. $0.79"
"Turned My Dad’s Old Jeans Into A Bucket Hat And Shorts"
"Reminding You All To Keep Your Eyes Peeled For Side Of The Road Freebies/Yard Sales. This Particular Popcorn Maker Goes For $250 And Works, Got It Completely Free"
"I've Been Using This Rock As A Lint Roller For The Past Two Years"
"Didn't have a lint roller, saw the rock and its rougher edges, and just pictured it helping a little, but it did a better job than I thought! We use it as decoration when it's not a lint roller."
"Wrapped Presents With Reusable Wrapping “Paper” This Year"
"It’s Getting Hot In Phoenix, Az - $4 Length Of Cloth From Goodwill For A Sun Barrier On My Patio - It Keeps My House 10 Degrees Cooler"
"Made A Scrubber With Leftover Materials. Made This From Leftover Flannel Fabric, Old Bra Inserts, And Netting Fabric In Under 10 Minutes With My Sewing Machine"
"My Belt Broke At Work Several Months Ago When I Only Had $4 In My Account. Shortened A Ratchet Strap To Improvise. Best Belt I've Ever Had. Unlimited Adjustment Options"
"Probably An Obvious One, But I Save The Fruit My Kids Don’t Eat In A Ziplock In The Freezer And Use It For My Weekend Smoothies"
"Saved $70 Off This Grocery Haul By Using Coupons And Shopping Sales! I Only Spent $120 And It's Even More Than What It Looks Like In The Picture"
"My First Time Using The "Too Good To Go" App At One Of The High-End Donut Shops In My Area. 45$ Value For Roughly $16"
"I Used The Traditional Japanese Art Of Kintsugi To Repair My Cracked Toilet Seat Instead Of Throwing It Away"
"We Live In Canada And Get Our Milk In Bags. After We Are Done With The Milk, We Wash And Reuse The Small Bags For Snacks And Other Small Items Instead Of Buying Ziplocks"
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