April is National Car Care Month, so protect your investment and save money down the road. After spring cleaning indoors, enjoy the warmer weather outdoors in a pair of durable hiking shoes. For those...
It's spring cleaning time. Whether DIY or otherwise, everyone seems to have their own preferred methods and magical concoctions. We asked fellow Cheapists for their take on the annual spring rite. Here's...
With winter coming to a close, get ready to spring clean your house. But don't run out to buy loads of special cleaning supplies -- chances are you have all the necessary items right at your fingertips.
Are you wondering what to do for Valentine's Day? You're not alone. For the single guy or gal it can be a day of loneliness and self-doubt. For couples, choices abound -- from a romantic outing to a...
Laundry day is one of those unavoidable facts of life that costs you time and money and drains resources. According to The Simple Dollar, the cost per load at a laundromat is $3.12 and the cost...
With more Americans choosing chain restaurants over independents, according to recent market research, we set out to find the best casual dining chains for families on a budget and published our rankings...
With spring in the air, now's the time to bring some of that sweet sunshine indoors with a good spring cleaning. But don't head to the store just yet: By making your own natural cleaning products, you...
If the weather outside is getting you down, this week at Cheapism we offered a lot for you to look forward to. From a fully updated guide to cheap cruises to new blogs with summer vacation and carry-on...
Should I buy generic window cleaner or splurge on that bottle of Windex? Clorox or store brand bleach? Generic or brand name is a decision we often have to make when standing in front of the cleaning...
In case you're wondering what's the cheapest vacuum, we found several models available at major retailers that count as downright cheap.
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Here are some money stories we’re reading:
How to Make Simple and Cheap Dish Detergent (Money Talk News)
Wedding Planning Means Wedding Savings (CNN Money)
We told you last week that a test claimed generic batteries perform just as well as name-brand ones. Another story on Consumerist is asking a similar question: Does cheap soap clean as well? According... Read more on Consumerist »
Spring's good for warmer weather and longer days. But cleaning? Not so much. It's a pain in the neck always, but you may have an extra incentive to do it this season: spring cleaning saving tips. That's... Read more on Wallet Pop »
Leave it to WalletPop. This personal finance website has the scoop on how to get more life out of things you already have, like jeans and razor blades. But get this, you're supposed to wait six... Read more on Wallet Pop »
It's car-wash time. But forget those high-priced automated soap-and-rinse lines, and do it yourself. Gatherlittlebylittle.com offers up all the recipes you'll need for making the fixings at home... Read more on Gatherlittlebylittle.com »
Long before there were professional cleaning services, folks knew how to get rid of nasty stains and odors. Here's a primer, courtesy of US News & World Report, with 20 thrifty do-it-yourself techniques... Read more on US News & World Report »
