The annual Earth Day Sale is coming up on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at both the Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStores in Minneapolis and New Brighton, you can save 30% all day! However, you can save even more with my EXCLUSIVE 35% off coupon! Both stores will be open regular hours (10am – 4pm), […]
Family Fun at the Minneapolis Home & Garden Show
The Minneapolis Home & Garden Show is happening this weekend, March 30 – April 1, and next weekend, April 6-8, at the Minneapolis Convention Center. This first weekend is Family Weekend, and kids get in FREE! (Next weekend they’ll be $4.00 per child ages 12 and under). There is a NEW Family Zone with lots […]
Home Maintenance Made Easy with Roto-Rooter Products (Review & Coupon)
I love talking about everything that helps you be self-sufficient and save money, which is why I’m proud to announce I’m a Roto-Rooter Ambassador! As a home owner for over a decade now, I know that home maintenance and repairs can be costly. Especially when it comes to plumbing. But our family always tries to do […]
Twin Cities Spring Cleaning Guide 2018
Spring has officially begun, which means it’s time for spring cleaning and for my annual Twin Cities Spring Cleaning Guide! This is a list of Twin Cities area resources to help you get rid of yard waste, papers, clothing and any other type of household items you no longer need. Of course, there’s still snow on […]
Huge Annual 50% Off Sale at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStore (2 Locations) – Saturday, Jan 27th
The Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStore’s BIGGEST sale of the year is coming up on Saturday, January 27th from 9:00am – 4:00pm! It’s the fifth annual one-day sale where you can get 50% off everything in-store! All proceeds from the sale support Habitat’s mission and help build homes for deserving families. The 50 percent […]
Earth Day Sale at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStores on Saturday, April 22nd
Earth Day is coming up on Saturday, April 22, 2017, and at both the Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity ReStores in Minneapolis and New Brighton, you can save 22% OFF all day! Both stores will be open regular hours (10am – 4pm), and will be receiving donations (10am-3pm). Donations may also be dropped off at […]
Spring Cleaning Guide for the Twin Cities 2017
This is a list of Twin Cities area resources to help you get rid of yard waste, papers, clothing and any other type of household items you no longer need. This list will be added to and updated as needed. CLEAN UP YOUR YARD YARD WASTE COLLECTION SITES Each county offers free yard waste collection sites […]
Minnesota Tool Library: Borrow Tools for Only $55 a Year
Every frugal-minded handyman or handywoman’s dream has just come true in the Twin Cities through the Minnesota Tool Library. The Minnesota Tool Library (formerly Northeast Minneapolis Tool Library) is now open at 1620 Central Ave NE, Suite #126, Minneapolis, MN 55413. And for only $55 a year for an individual membership, you can borrow from […]
DIY Eco Recipes for a Fresher and Cleaner Home
DIY Eco Recipes for a Fresher and Cleaner Home (A Guest Post) Want to save money and live healthier with simple changes at home? You can reduce the use of chemicals and toxic detergents by applying household ingredients which are safer and as effective if not more. There are plenty of ingredients which you can use […]
FREE Smoke Alarms Installed in Your Home from American Red Cross
Did you know that the American Red Cross responds to a home fire or other disaster every 8 minutes? And that children under five are almost one and a half times as likely to die in a home fire when compared to all other youth? This is why the American Red Cross and its partners have […]









