
Got Free Shipping? Dividing Orders Can Pay
Whether you’re shopping at Kohl’s or someplace else, if shipping isn’t a factor read the rules of the coupon codes (they often work more than once) and decide if it makes sense to divide up your order. Make the rules work best for you.

Reader Project: Jennifer’s Faux Leaded Glass Divider
Reader Jennifer writes: Thank you so much for all the wonderful tips and ideas on your website. I came upon your site when I was researching stained/leaded glass ideas and...

You’re not frugal, you’re stealing.
I was very disappointed to learn that, thanks to unscrupulous consumers completely abusing LL Bean's generous return policy, the company has had to make some drastic changes that hurt many...

My $14 Dollar Store Rag Rug Runner
I don't like to spend a lot of money on temporary items that I know I will want to change later, which is why after ripping out the carpeting in...

How I optimize wide closets with a single door
Old houses are notorious for their lack of closets. We are fortunate that ours actually does have decent closet space in all but one of the bedrooms, including an enviable...

Easy Baked Egg Rolls
Today I'm sharing one of my family's favorite go-to recipes that I've been making for years. I call these Baked Egg Rolls because the filling bears some resemblance, but that's really...
