Those too-good-to-be-true finds are what make yard saling so fun. So, tell us ... what's your best yard sale find to date? For me, it's a vintage farm table that ... Read More

Simple maintenance and cleaning procedures can greatly extend the life and efficiency of your appliances. Learn what you need to do to keep your appliances running well now and for ... Read More

Name: Carolyn from Arkansas Forum Membername: barredowl Your Favorite Source for Bargains: A local thrift store called Abilities Unlimited Your Best Bargain of All Time: Raw milk from a nearby dairy that I trusted. This was years ... Read More

Yard sales are a great source for bargains, but there's just one problem: often the deals are so good it can be difficult to know when to stop buying. So ... Read More

Looking for cheap ways to entertain the kids over the long weekend? Give one of these outdoor activities a try: Make a Pinwheel Make Your Own Bubbles Make Ice Cream in a Baggie Photo ... Read More

Want to enjoy home-grown food year after year without having to start your garden from scratch each spring? Then, it's time to discover the perennial food garden. All of the ... Read More

Name: Sheila from New York Your Favorite Source for Bargains: Thrift stores and the "reduced-for-quick-sale" sections in grocery stores. Your Best Bargain of All Time: A brand new sofa from the thrift ... Read More

Busy planning your Memorial Day menu? Why not take a few minutes to whip up some homemade popsicles for the kids? They're sure to thank you lick after lick and ... Read More

Do you have peas growing in your garden? If so, you've got salad greens too. While it's not widely known, pea vines are both edible and tasty. Molly Watson, our ... Read More

There are few things that frugalites have a stronger opinion on. Where do you stand in the great clothesline vs. dryer debate:

Name: Julianne from Virginia Your Favorite Source for Bargains: eBay, thrift stores, yard sales, Craigslist and factory outlets Your Best Bargain of All Time: A $6 designer men's blazer that I found ... Read More

When the price for a tub of yogurt crept to $4 earlier this year, I decided I was done buying it. I'd just make my own instead. And I did ... Read More

Spring brings back the birds and blooms, but it also brings back the weeds, ants and other pests. What's a frugalite to do? Fight back with a cheap fix; that's ... Read More

If you've grown accustomed to paying 42 cents for a stamp, you may want to pick up a few books of Forever Stamps while you're out this weekend. Come Monday ... Read More

Want to get your hands on more grocery coupons? Just ask. Donna Montaldo, our guide to Coupons/Bargains, suggests e-mailing a few food manufacturers each week to request coupons. She's ... Read More

Name: Beverly from California Your Favorite Source for Bargains: Thrift stores and garage sales Your Best Bargain of All Time: A set of wooden living room furniture that was given to me. ... Read More

Frugalites love to save money by reusing things, but sometimes that just isn't safe. Before you drag out your canning supplies for another season, find out what's safe to reuse ... Read More

Scrambling to find affordable formal wear for your prom-bound Junior or Senior? Then, head to the closest thrift store. Rain Blanken, our guide to DIY Fashion, has put together a ... Read More

Do you have years of canning under your belt and loads of canning recipes to your credit? If so, I'd love to hear from you. From now until the end ... Read More