Shirt Texture Changed After Being Washed?
Hi! I purchased a product called TSP (Totally Superior Product) All Purpose Cleaner from a website. It can be used to renew clothing by reconditioning them. The product costs $3.75 for a 26 ounce box, plus shipping and handling. You use 1 cup TSP (more if you...
Outdoor Casual, Non-traditional Wedding?
We had a very frugal wedding also. We had lived together for about 3 years, so we didnt really need anything either. When guests asked me what id really like to have, I had a list of practical items we REALLY did need - new towels, washcloths, linens, etc. In...
American Gas Prices 1996-2008
I got this in an email today and thought it would be helpful to pass it along to others. I hope everyone will be able to follow the tips in here, and most importantly, buy gas only from those who do not import oil from foreign sources. Cheri in S.C. TIPS ON...
Selling Trees I Want to Remove from My Yard?
If they are big old oak trees, Id suggest calling a local furniture maker, cabinet maker, or lumber mill. Large old oak trees can be quarter-sawn to produce a grain called tiger oak, which is extremely rare and quite expensive. There are very few large old...
Homemade Remedy for Mites on Puppy?
Hi! First id invest in Tea-Tree Oil Shampoo for your puppy. (The best ive found can be purchased online at http://www.drbronner.com/drb_sai_liquids.html - I know it says its liquid soap, but it can be used as a shampoo. The stuff is amazing!) Then Id buy either...
Security Software Compatible with Windows Vista?
Hi! Have you checked http://www.majorgeeks.com ? They have tons of freeware and shareware for all operating systems. The bonus with using shareware is that you can actually install and use the product before you make the decision to buy it. And who knows? You...
Removing Dried Paint From Wood Floors?
Theres another cleaner called Goop Off that will take the paint off. It has a huge variety of uses, and its really inexpensive too.
Recipe For Bleach Water Remedy For Parvovirus?
Ive given my dogs and puppies their own parvo shots (I give the 8-way vaccine) and de-wormer for years now. One important thing to remember when cleaning up an area where a dog infected with parvo or worms has been is to completely remove any other animals...
Information About Gas Logs?
We have a gas log insert in our fireplace, as a backup heat source if the power goes out in the winter. Theyre wonderful for that purpose. However, please contact the company you plan to use to re-fill the logs and ask if there is a minimum purchase you should...
Going Back to My Mama's Ways
I guess Im one of the few who never left the old ways. When I grew up and got married, I moved all the way across the street from my parents and my Nanny, who left us almost 3 years ago. I still miss her so... Anyway, I still live on the family farm, in what...
Promoting ThriftyFun.com?
Just ask users to place a link to the site in their signature at other sites, especially freebie and frugal living sites. I cant even remeber how I found this site now, but it was from a link I saw somewhere. Everyone is trying to find ways to save time and...
New Roof Recommendations?
Id go with metal roofing over anything else hands down every time. My home was built in the late 1880s, and a new tin roof was put on in 1940. I moved here in 1986. Ive had to remove the nails and replace them with screws, which are so much more efficient. Ive...
