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Top 5 Budget-Friendly Decor Finds Under $25 to Refresh Your Space
Who says you need to spend a fortune to transform your living space? With these carefully curated decor under $25 finds, you can breathe new life into any room without emptying your wallet. Whether you’re a renter looking for temporary solutions or a homeowner wanting to refresh your style, these affordable decorating ideas prove that…
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Couponing 101: Must-Have Tools and Organizers for Extreme Couponers
Couponing is a great way to save money. For extreme couponers, the right tools and organizers make all the difference. They turn a messy pile of papers into a money-saving machine. If you’re new to couponing or want to improve your savings, the right gear is key. Today, we’ll explore the essential tools for serious…
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DIY Cleaning Supplies on a Dime: Cheap Ingredients & Tools for Homemade Cleaners
Have you been shocked by the cost of cleaning products? You’re not alone. With just a few natural ingredients, you can make your own cleaners at home. This will save you money and keep your home safe and clean. 🧼 Why Make Your Own Cleaners? Homemade cleaners are: 🧂 Must-Have Ingredients (All Under $10) Ingredient…
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DIY Backyard Movie Night on a Budget: Create Magic Under the Stars
Watching a movie under the stars is magical. Backyard movie nights are cozy and trendy. You don’t need a big budget to make it happen. Planning a movie night for kids, a cozy date, or with friends? We’ll show you how to create a backyard movie theater. It’s fun, affordable, and Pinterest-worthy. Plus, we’ve got…
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25 Fun & Free (or Nearly Free) Things to Do When You’re Broke
Because fun doesn’t have to cost a fortune Life gets expensive—and when money is tight, it’s easy to feel like fun is off the table. But here at The Thrifty Nest, I’ve learned that joy, creativity, and connection don’t require a big budget. Whether you’re flying solo or looking for family fun, there are tons…
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Top 5 Decorating Trends for 2025 That Elevate Your Home
Welcome to The Thrifty Nest! As we step into 2025, home decor is embracing a blend of sustainability, comfort, and bold personal expression. Whether you’re planning a full makeover or seeking simple updates, these five trends will help you create a stylish and inviting space. 1. 🌿 Biophilic Design: Embracing Nature Indoors Overview:Biophilic design focuses…
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15 Things Smart Families Always Buy in Bulk (And What to Avoid)
Buying in bulk can be a total game-changer for families trying to stretch every dollar. Done right, it’s one of the smartest ways to save money on everyday essentials. But not everything is worth buying in large quantities—and some items can actually waste money if you’re not careful. In this post, we’ll cover 15 things…
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How to Create a Cozy Home Without Overspending
Creating a cozy, inviting home doesn’t have to mean spending a fortune. With a little creativity, some strategic planning, and a thrifty mindset, you can transform your space into a warm retreat that reflects your personality and feels like a hug the moment you walk in. Whether you’re decorating a new home or simply refreshing…