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Vrbo Kid-Friendly Airbnbs That Are Perfect for Families With Children
Traveling with kids can be exhilarating, but it can also be a real pain entertaining bored little ones who are used to their creature comforts. If you want to actually enjoy your next trip, try out a kid-friendly Airbnb or…
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Rachel Schneider / Cheapism Scrub Daddy vs. Scrub Mommy: Which Viral Cleaning Sponge Reigns Superior?
If you watch any of TikTok’s #CleanTok videos of someone cleaning their kitchen, you’re bound to see a Scrub Daddy or a Scrub Mommy. The sponges are so common in these videos that if there was a drinking game wherein players had…
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AaronAmat/Getty Images 9 Cheap and Natural Hacks to Eliminate Odors and Make Your Home Smell Amazing
If you’re looking for natural ways to refresh your home and make it smell like a tropical paradise or luscious forest without having to spend money on harmful chemicals, you’ve come to the right place. From baking a coconut shell to…
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sandoclr/istockphoto Feeling Too Lazy to Cook? TikTok’s Viral ‘Girl Dinner’ Is Your Answer for a Fast and Easy Meal
If you’re feeling guilty because you’re too tired to make a proper dinner and end up just snacking, don’t feel bad about it — you’re actually on trend. TikTok’s newest viral meal hack is all about throwing together a little…
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Airbnb Barbie’s Malibu DreamHouse and Other Celeb Homes You Can Stay on Vacation
With so many housing options to choose from on vacation, why not take stab at a stay at Barbie’s Malibu DreamHouse or a home you’ve seen on TV? You may remember some of these short-term vacation rentals from your favorite TV…
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Wilder Shaw / Cheapism I Tried Bud Light Next, a Beer With Zero Carbs and Zero Excitement
Bud Light has had a good thing going for a while. Even craft beer nerds can agree that Bud Light is an incredibly solid light lager, and Bud Light seltzers are some of the best hard sparkling waters you can…
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OntheRunPhoto/istockphoto Southwest Airlines Customers Claim There’s a New Scam To Watch Out For
Scroll through Twitter at any time of day and you’ll likely come across someone who is fuming about an airline experience. The latest complaint? One Southwest Airlines customer is claiming…
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miroslav_1/istockphoto Happy Campers: 10 Tricks for Staying Cool in Your RV
Most of the best RV shows take place in the winter, but the season for putting endless miles of road in the rearview mirror of your travel trailer, motorhome, or…
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DavidPrahl/istockphoto Protect Your Garden From a Heat Wave With These Cheap Solutions
Temperatures in some parts of the country have been smashing records lately. If you’ve noticed your plants wilting faster than an ice cream cone on a summer day, it’s likely because…
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JasonDoiy/istockphoto Amazon Drivers Share What They Really Think About Delivering Your Packages
Do you ever feel a bit embarrassed when you see the same Amazon driver drop your boxes off every single day? Yeah, us too. You begin to wonder: Are you…
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Kris Scott/Cheapism 7 Organic Pesticides You Can Make at Home To Protect Your Plants From Pests
All plant lovers know how irritating it is to see their plants getting attacked by pests. While there are many pesticides on the market, most of them contain strong chemicals…
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Wilder Shaw / Cheapism Here’s What You Should Buy Using the Whole Foods Bulk Bins — and What You Should Get Pre-Packaged Instead
While many of the products lining the shelves at Whole Foods Market tend to be of a higher quality than other grocery stores, there’s one inescapable truth about the Amazon-owned…
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Rachel Schneider / Cheapism This Hack for the Best-Tasting Corn on the Cob Is Easy, and I Guarantee You Have Everything You Need On Hand
As we head into the season for sweet corn, I feel it is my civic duty to share with the world the proper way to cook corn on the cob.…
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AsiaVision ‘Ignore the Art Inside’: The Secret to Finding Cheap Wall Art That Doesn’t Look Tacky
For less than the price of a tacky poster from Ikea, you can decorate your home with a piece of fine art from one of the greats. Manet, Goya, Degas,…
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TARIK KIZILKAYA/istockphoto Brutal Corporate Fails You Can Watch on TV
There’s something deeply satisfying about watching a corporation or business venture fail, especially when it’s due to the greedy founder getting caught in lies that took advantage of the little…
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luchezar/istockphoto Time to Brush Up: 25 Barbecue Sauce Recipes for Grilling Season
Slathering homemade barbecue sauce onto meats and veggies instead of opening a bottle can take your grilling to the next level and save you a trip to the grocery store.…
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Lacey Muszynski / Cheapism I Tried All of Trader Joe’s Gummy Candy, and the Best Rivals Sour Patch Kids
I am a gummy candy connoisseur. It’s been my favorite candy format all my life, so I was heartbroken when I found out Trader Joe’s had discontinued two of my favorite…
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Chris Hondros / Getty ‘The Customer Is NOT Always Right!’: Here’s What Retail Workers Would Do if They Were in Charge
Office work comes with its drawbacks: paper cuts, eyestrain, aches and pains. But dealing with entitled customers and abusive bosses in retail is a special kind of hell. Life in…
