My Frugal Life: Price Hike
I live about half a mile away from a grocery store and I always borrow a cart to take home my groceries. I ask first and leave my name and address with the manager. I park the cart in my back yard, and when I go back to the store, I take it with me and tell...
Selecting A Good Watermelon
I also didnt notice the fact that you said the gentleman was black, and I also had to go back and look. You probably would have gotten odd comments if you had said old white man, too! Cool way to find the best watermelon. Ill try it!! Thanks for sharing!
String Basket
I do this with coloured string wrapped around a balloon. When dry, I pop the balloon. Makes great spring decorations to hang outside in groups of threes. Great for Easter, also...very pretty.
Make Your Own Pet Carrier
This is NOT a good idea. These bins get VERY hot! And the snap down lids are not locked! Your poor pet is either going to die from heat stroke, or push open the lid and escape!
Homemade Cat Carrier
I would advise wrapping the box securely with thick packing tape, then cutting some air holes. Also, use a harness on your cat. My cat tears though heavy cardboard boxes in no time! You dont want to lose your kitty!
Use Recycled Buckets for Irrigation
I get big 5 gallon pails from our local ice cream shop.
Use Loose Leaf Paper In Your Printer
I just bought a new Epson printer and it says, in bold letters, Do Not Use Paper With Holes. Anyone know why, before I try the looseleaf? Dont want to wreck my new printer!
Something for Guests to Throw at Our Wedding?
Money always work ;>) as does bird seed, flower seeds, or anything else birds wont choke over and is environmentally friendly... congratulations!
Wild Bird Seed Storage
The squirrels chewed through the lid of my rubbermaid container and the rain got in and ruined a full huge bag of bird seed. Going to try the metal container suggestion...darned squirrels!