Bargain Shopping with Frugality
With the economy topsy-turvy, almost everyone has a vested interest in saving money! Rising costs in electricity, gas and food have us all scrambling for ways to economize and meet out obligations. So it comes as no surprise that the average family is getting into bargain shopping in a serious way! If you feel you need to get up to speed, now, here are a few suggestions that will impact your budget in a positive way.
Let’s start with electricity. Every year, I dread opening my December and January electricity bills! Over a ten year period in the same home, these months have sustained the ‘killer months’ prize for audacity, much to my pocketbook’s dismay. This year, I’ve been proactive in preparing our home with energy saving steps, which have already produced significant savings. Let me share these with you.
Take a tour of your home with a candle in hand. Go around all door and window openings, holding your candle as a test for leaks. If your candle flickers in a breeze, you’ve got an energy gobbling leak! For doors, install weatherstripping. A little grout seals window leaks. Wrap your…
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