It is easy to get caught up in good deals, but buying a product at a price below it's normal cost can be bad for your budget. Cleaning supplies tend to collect in the closest and it is easy to forget what has already been purchased. Buying multiple bottles of products that don't … [Read more...] about Great deals save money, but only if you need what you are buying
Reuse packaging to save on supplies
Reusable shopping bags are beneficial. They are larger and stronger, they contribute less to environmental waster and they can save you money as most stores will discount your bill when you use your own bags. However, even those people who use the reusable bags will find a … [Read more...] about Reuse packaging to save on supplies
Avoid new hand soap bottles
The tenant of comparing unit prices is not just for food. The soap inside pump-action hand soap containers usually costs more than the soap inside larger refill bottles. Additionally, the brand of soap does not have to be the same as most refillable bottles will work with any … [Read more...] about Avoid new hand soap bottles
Dollar store finds: cheap cloths
Many discount stores sell inexpensive microfiber cloths, which are comparable to the name brand, infomercial cloths. These are great to use as rags or as replacement filters for popular floor sweepers. To completely clean these rags, let them sit in a sink filled with water and a … [Read more...] about Dollar store finds: cheap cloths
Don’t buy sweeper refills
New, popular floor sweepers are convenient and simple to use. However, the cost of new pads and soaps can hurt your wallet. This is a great opportunity to use washable, worn-out thick clothing, washable microfiber cloths or even less expensive dryer sheets as replacements. The … [Read more...] about Don’t buy sweeper refills