Planning to dye Easter eggs with the kids? Grab some vinegar and food coloring from the pantry, and you won’t need to spring for a kit. Stephanie Gallagher, our guide ... Read More

Take a tour of my house and you'll find a lot of space, but not a lot of stuff. Why? Because I've decided that if I don't love something and ... Read More

Itching to get out and get your hands dirty this weekend? Here are several resources to help you get your garden going on the cheap: Make a Soaker Hose Make Your Own ... Read More

When you're trying to watch your grocery spending, substituting an ingredient that you don't have for one that you do have can be a big source of savings. Here are ... Read More

Name: Susan from New York Your Favorite Source for Bargains: The Salvation Army Thrift Store and the "rotten cart" in the produce section of the supermarket. Your Best Bargain of All Time: Right now I'd ... Read More

Gearing up to do your spring cleaning? Make your own cleaners, and you won't have make a supply run: Cleaning with Vinegar Cleaning with Baking Soda Be Sure to Try: All-Purpose Cleaner Carpet Cleaner Recipes Microwave ... Read More

Turned off by the taste of imitation vanilla extract, but even more turned off by the price of real vanilla extract? Invest in three vanilla beans, and you can make enough ... Read More

While sorting through the junk mail the other day, I was surprised to see a new version of Dryer Balls pictured in the Bed Bath and Beyond ad. These have ... Read More

Looking for more coupons to cut down on the cost of pet food and supplies? Janet Tobiassen Crosby, our guide to Veterinary Medicine, has compiled a list of websites that ... Read More

Name: Sonja from Louisiana Your Favorite Source for Bargains: Goodwill, Salvation Army and Freecycle Your Best Bargain of All Time: A leather sofa on eBay. The original cost was $3,800. I paid $150, and it ... Read More

I often hear people grumbling about stores that never seem to have the advertised specials in stock. Frustrating? Most definitely, but that doesn't mean you have to leave the store ... Read More

As a stockpiler I've experimented with freezing all sorts of things. Some have worked out well, some haven't. If you've ever wondered if something can be frozen, here's your answer: Can ... Read More

Planning to wash your car this weekend? Here are some homemade car cleaners to try: Car Cleaner Recipes Related Reading: How to Change Your Own Oil Photo © Flickr user wharman

Getting your garden ready for planting, and wondering if your soil is too acidic or alkaline? Grab some vinegar and baking soda from your pantry, and find out in a ... Read More

Name: Molly from Kentucky Your Favorite Source for Bargains: Friends and relatives Your Best Bargain of All Time: My husband! Your Best Money-Saving Tip: Do it yourself. Nobody is born knowing how to ... Read More

Resisting the urge to spend has got to be the hardest part of the frugal life ... Something catches your eye while you're at the store, so you buy it. You ... Read More

Tired of buying foods, only to have them go bad before you manage to get them eaten? A few simple tricks could put an end to the waste: How to Keep ... Read More

You've probably heard of pay-as-you-go cell phone service, but have you heard of pay-as-you-drive car insurance? According to an article on bankrate.com, it's the newest way for low-mileage drivers to ... Read More

The first nursery catalog of the season arrived at my house last week, and since then there's been a lot of talk about what we should grow this year. Blueberries, ... Read More

Name: Karen from Minnesota Your Favorite Source for Bargains: I shop at Savers once a week on Tuesdays when they give anyone over 55 40% off the already low prices. I ... Read More

Have you been taking advantage of Redbox's Free Movie Mondays? If so, you're going to love this: for the month of March, Redbox is offering a second free movie rental ... Read More

If you've ever thought about giving Entertainment Book a try, now's the time to do it. Starting today and running through the end of the month, all 2009 books are ... Read More