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Need a Frugal Vacuum Solution

by Mary Ann Romans

12 Jun 2009 08:11 AM

Can you come up with a creative solution to help me save my vacuum? Most of our family life, we have been living with hard floors in our homes. We usually prefer hardwood, but will take tile for bathrooms and for the kitchen.

Inexpensive Bathroom Cleaners and Tools

by Mary Ann Romans

06 Apr 2009 05:30 AM

How can you get your bathroom clean without spending a fortune on harsh chemicals that don't do much anyway? Here are my best picks for bathroom cleaners, based on value and effectiveness. Comet Comet cleanser has been around since, well, I don't know when.

The Money Saving Benefits of Spring Cleaning

by Mary Ann Romans

26 Mar 2009 09:04 AM

With the exception of Kate from Jon & Kate Plus Eight and the British ladies on "How Clean is Your House," I've never seen anyone who really enjoys cleaning.

Save Money While Spring Cleaning: Use What You Have

by Mary Ann Romans

11 Mar 2009 10:02 AM

As you might have seen from my blog post in the Home Blog, I am ready to start our spring cleaning. The weather may not exactly be cooperating, but hey, there are still some things that I can get done.

Frugal Cleaning Arsenal

by Mary Ann Romans

31 Jul 2008 12:34 PM

If you want to attack your dirt, you'll need an arsenal of supplies. But forget the fancy cleaners, battery powered mops, and expensive robots. You can have a sparkling clean house without spending a lot of money.

Frugal Magic Erasers

by Mary Ann Romans

16 May 2008 11:28 AM

Don't you just love it when a miracle cleaning product comes along? I remember being skeptical about the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser until I actually tried it. The thing seems to be a miracle worker when it comes to crayon marks, scuffs and layers of grime that have built up over time.

Three Frugal Ways to Remove Soap Scum

by Mary Ann Romans

11 Feb 2008 08:18 AM

Bam, Pow, Wham! Don't buy expensive soap scum cleaners when you have three frugal options that will do the job for a lot less. In the home we used to have, we had a combined shower and tub, and regular normal cleaning of the wall prevented any soap scum build up.

Frugal Tips for Vacuuming

by Mary Ann Romans

04 Jan 2008 04:19 AM

Want to save money and still keep your house clean? In the past, we've covered such topics as making your own cleaners, finding inexpensive cleaners, making your own swiffer refills, and using inexpensive and natural products to clean your kitchen.

Frugal Kitchen Towels

by Mary Ann Romans

16 Dec 2007 10:04 AM

If you have had a chance to follow my blogs, then you know that I am a big advocate of reducing paper towel waste. Not only is it frugal to do so, but it is also good for the environment. To take the place of those paper towels, we use terry cloth towels and thing terry washcloths for the kitchen.

Removing Price Labels

by Mary Ann Romans

12 Dec 2007 11:50 AM

Believe it or not, stubborn price labels can cost you money. Removing them is easy, if you know how. There are two ways that price labels can cost people money. One way is that many people throw out items, believe it or not, if they incorrectly remove a stubborn price label and damage an object.



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