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  • Lei Hang aka the thrifty island girl 28 cheap , budget friendly gardening tips and tricks
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    28 Tips to create your dream garden on a Budget!

    Whether you are novice gardener or always loved gardening, we all know gardening can be an expensive hobby. However it doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg to create your dream…

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  • Lei Hang smelling a bunch of flowers in her living room. Photo has been taken via virtual photography
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    The beauty of a Virtual Photoshoot

    I hear you say what is a virtual photoshoot and what’s the buzz about it? Well with the Covid pandemic and the governments restrictions to protect us, it isn’t always possible to meet…

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  • My eco journey & how going eco has saved me money by Lei Hang
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    My eco journey & how going eco has saved me money

    Making some small eco friendly changes to my lifestyle has been a very rewarding journey with every step! Though I’ve heard of the effects of global warming, endangered wildlife, people speaking about eco…

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  • Aurora Cosmetics shampoo bar, soap bar and candle review
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    Live sustainably & save money with Aurora Cosmetics

    First of all, I’d like to say a huge thank you to the owners of Aurora Cosmetics Jack Cavanagh & Adam Baker for letting me try and review their handmade Wild Berry soap,…

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    Would you ditch your car for £3000 travel credit?

    Motorists could claim up to £3000 per year of greener travel credit for ditching their old petrol or diesel car for greener travel options, The Times has reported. The pilot programme will be…

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    FM Perfume Review: Is it good & can I save money?

    First of all I’d like to thank Jordan Ayton, owner of Scents and Beauty by Jordan who was very kind to gift me a full sized bottle of Frederico Mahora (FM) Pure Royal…

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  • Artelac every day hydrating eye drops
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    My review of the Bausch+Lomb Artelac Every Day eye drops

    Being a regular contact lens wearer and a blogger with heavy use of computer screens, I suffer from dry eyes daily. I’m very lucky to be sent 2 full sized samples of the…

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  • Lei Hang's favourite cleaning products to do spring cleaning includes method, zoflora, astonish, fabulosa etc
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    My favourite & best cleaning products!

    It’s spring-cleaning season and we all know nobody likes to spend their days off cleaning their home. So I thought it would be the perfect time to share my favourite cleaning products, for…

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    Chinese New Year 2021-Year of the Ox

    Chinese New Year will fall on Friday, 12th February this year. The date of CNY changes every year, as it follows the lunar calendar instead of the Georgian calendar that we are all…

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    Lei on Channel 5: Bargain Brits on Benefits!

    Bargain Brits on Benefits is a new TV documentary on Channel 5. It shows how individuals across the nation save a lot of money by making small changes. By sharing their thrifty ways,…

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  • Coronavirus A book for children about covid-19 illustrated by the gruffalo illustrator axwl scxheffler
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    FREE kids book explaining Coronavirus illustrated by Axel Scheffler

    It’s been nearly a whole year, since we all have been made aware of and lived with the coronavirus pandemic. I know it has been very hard for all of us, but many…

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    How to save money on your mobile phone bill & have more data!

    Many of people are overpaying on their mobile phones, though it’s very easy to switch to a cheaper price plan with more data! Check whether you are nearing the end of your mobile…

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  • Lei Hang solid shampoo bar review
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    From bottle to bar: Save money & the planet with a shampoo bar!

    We’re so used to seeing hair care products as a liquid in a colourful plastic bottle. Therefore many have not heard about shampoo bars & conditioner bars. I’ve only stumbled across shampoo bars…

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  • Nintendo Ring Fit Adventure exercise game for the Nintendo Switch
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    New Year, New You! Get fit with Nintendo Ring Fit Adventure!

    First of all I would like to wish you all a very happy new year! A new year often signifies a fresh start and new goals for many people including myself. For some…

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  • Pink new years resolution note pad stationary
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    2021 New Year’s Resolutions Free Printable

    I hope you had a great Christmas, despite the Corona virus pandemic! It’s that time of year again, with New Year’s Eve approaching very quickly. About this time I ask myself: What are…

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  • How to make salt dough Christmas decorations - The Thrifty Island Girl
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    How to make salt dough decorations

    Making salt dough ornaments can be a frugal and environmentally friendly way to have fun with the whole family! Yasmin and I make them every year for fun and hang them on our…

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  • lei hang brita carafe review
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    Brita Carafe review: Is it eco-friendly & budget friendly?

    I got this beautiful Brita water filter carafe just over a week ago from my best friend Izzy. She got this stylish and eco-friendly product for me from my Amazon Wish list, as…

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  • Dress for less isle of wight charity shop and dress agency
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    The unique charity shop Dress For Less, Isle of Wight

    You may wonder what’s so special about the Dress For Less Charity shop in Newport, Isle of Wight. I don’t blame you for wondering. I used to think most charity shops are the…

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    50 tips to save money this Christmas

    We are only half way through November and shops across the globe have already put out their Christmas decorations, festive foods, Christmas cards and stocking fillers out for sale. You might be thinking…

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  • A DIY cheap radiator reflector to save on your energy bill this winter
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    How to max your radiators efficiency with foil!

    Did you know some of the heat your radiator produces is lost to external walls? With this easy, cheap and incredibly efficient DIY trick, you can save a lot of heat from getting…

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