TV ads often give a false impression of how much of their product to use to get effective results. This is especially true of products like toothpaste, shampoo, soap and shaving cream. Sometimes companies mis-represent this for seemingly innocent reasons (eg. perhaps a shampoo … [Read more...] about Use the right amount and waste less product

In addition to the usual brick-and-mortar and online stores, garage sales and open markets are a great source for discounted perfumes and cosmetics. Many times the products come from an overseas manufacturer or have been undervalued by the salesperson. Do your research ahead of … [Read more...] about Check the market for beauty products

When shopping for perfume or other nicely packaged personal care items, consider puchasing one with a damaged box. Assuming the contents are still functional, ask a sales manager if it is possible to lower the price for immediate sale. The store would rather not have this item on … [Read more...] about Take advantage of damaged packging

Discount and dollar stores stock a selection of personal care items. With some items, the higher priced name brand sold in drugstores will provide much better quality. However, in some cases an inexpensive alternative will be suitable for the task. Remember to compare the … [Read more...] about Try “dollar” and other stores for personal care items

Bubbles are bubbles. If your toddler or child loves bubble baths, then consider visiting a discount or dollar store to purchase the soap. Name brand bubble bath can be very expensive and it does not usually provide added benefits over the less expensive alternative.A LOZO expert … [Read more...] about Avoid fancy bubble bath soap