DIY How To
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19 uses for aluminium foil that you’ll want to try now
When we think of aluminium foil, we usually think of it as an essential tool for cooking and backing. However tin foil is far more than just an inexpensive kitchen essential. In this…
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34 amazing eco-friendly & money saving uses for vinegar
When we hear vinegar, most of us think of foods such as fish & chips, pickles , salt & vinegar crisps and salads. However this inexpensive miracle liquid has a multitude of surprising…
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How to save seeds to plant for next year
Many gardeners around the globe have been saving seeds from one year to plant the next year for a very long time. Seed saving at the end of each growing season may sound…
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How To Make FREE & Easy Compost With Kitchen Scraps!
We all know organic compost is your plant’s best friend. By composting your kitchen scraps, you can create nutrient-rich soil. By doing so it will help your plants thrive and reduce the amount…
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How To Use Citric Acid in 13 Genius Ways!
Most of us know citric acid is most commonly used as a food preservative, flavour additive and nutritional additive. However we don’t have to limit the use of citric acid to food only.…
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How to easily propagate succulent plants
What does propagate a plant mean? Plant propagation is the process of creating new plants from an existing plant for free. By propagating our own plants instead of buying new plants from the…
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7 Best Low Maintenance Houseplants For The Forgetful Ones
For someone who forgets that they have houseplants, I’m proud to say that my plants are thriving. How many times have you bought pretty houseplants, only to find it dying after a few…
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How to get £5 off your M&S shop every time!
Did you know that you can always get £5 / €7 off your Marks & Spencer (M&S) shopping? Yes, you’ve read it right! You can always get a £5 off your M&S shopping…
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30 Genius uses for Vaseline Petroleum Jelly
We all know that Vaseline petroleum jelly is a popular and effective moisturiser. However we don’t have to limit the use of Vaseline to skincare only. A tin or tub of this ”wonder…
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How to get FREE Wightlink Ferry Travel For Kids!
Thinking of visiting the Isle of Wight or traveling to the mainland for a day out with the kids? Make the most of the Kids Go Free school holiday offer from Wightlink! Kids…
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How to hand pollinate strawberry plants for more fruits!
Are you wondering why your strawberry plant isn’t producing as many strawberries as expected? Fear not! Strawberry plants are usually pollinated by movement from the breeze of the wind, the rain and with…
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How To Use Coconut Oil In 25 Genius ways!
Coconut oil is a very popular plant based oil packed with so many health benefits when consumed. But did you know that this very versatile oil is also very popular with dermatologists and…
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Know your rights to free tap water and start saving money!
Are you aware of your rights to free tap water from businesses and public buildings? According to a study by Keep Britain Tidy only 25% of the public are aware of their rights…
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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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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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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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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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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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30 Top tips to keep warm this winter & save money
Winter is approaching fast and with Christmas soon on our minds, many of us are also dreading our account balance. But there are ways to keep warm and beat the cold, while saving…
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How to hand pollinate tomato plants for more fruits!
Ever wondered why your tomato plant isn’t producing as many tomato fruits as expected? Fear not! Tomato plant flowers are generally pollinated by movement from the wind and with the help of insects…