Wedding Dress Recommendations

Weekly Update - Wedding Dress Recommendations, Lowe's vs. Home Depot, and more.

Summer is coming and with it comes wedding season, DIY projects, summer fashion and more. In addition to our new Home Depot vs. Lowe's article, we have a newly updated guide to inexpensive wedding dresses and more summer-themed blog posts.

New Articles.

Home Depot or Lowe's.

It's a tight race between these two home- improvement superstores, but Lowe's holds a slight lead over Home Depot. Cheapism sent a researcher into the field and found that Lowe's bests its rival in customer service and the shopping experience. The two run neck-and-neck in pricing and product selection.

Wedding Dresses.

Nordstrom and J. Crew retain their top spots in our updated buying guide to cheap wedding dresses, offering unparalleled customer service and positive feedback from satisfied brides-to-be. We found another good source in Bloomingdale's, which launched a Wedding Shop on its website last year. All our picks offer a selection of gowns for less than $500. Click through for more stores to try, as well as tips for saving money on what might be the most expensive dress you ever buy.

New Blog Posts.

Cheap Sandals and Summer Footwear.

Whether you're looking for style, comfort, or overall versatility, our cheap sandals guide has you covered.

Using Your Smartphone Abroad

. If you're traveling abroad in the near future, the question of whether to keep your smartphone on and stay in touch must be addressed. Our smartphone travel guide includes the best ways to save money on your phone bill.