We finally retrofitted new door handles to the 1950s panel doors we found under hardboard panelling. Here’s what we had to do to finish the job.
5 Frugal Things We’ve Done This Fortnight – 21/04/17
Five frugal things we’ve done… I start with the best of intentions to write a weekly post about our money-saving activities, then the jobs pile up and I miss a Friday… well, I think maybe a Frugal Fortnight is more realistic for me. Also, I just find a lot of […]
Frugal Framing: Displaying Art On A Budget
Frugal framing: how to display your art on a budget. Recently I’ve been focusing on framing some of my family photos and memorabilia. Whilst framing fine art is a specialist area, it’s something that has saved me a lot over the years. I’d started by working on frames for my […]
Our Frugal Fortnight
Our frugal fortnight – I didn’t publish my regular 5 frugal things post last week, as I had my extra income report for March due, and I knew most of my frugal news would be covered. So here’s something a bit different for the last two weeks – a summary […]
Why Don’t We Talk About Child Maintenance? My Guest Post For UK Money Bloggers
Why don’t we talk about child maintenance much? To me, it seems, child maintenance is the one family money matter that is consistently under reported by the mainstream media and by financial as well as family bloggers. We just don’t talk about child maintenance. Why don’t we hear more about […]