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Great ways to save money at Christmas
Saving money for Christmas by cutting down and making more gifts, cards and decorations yourself
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Saving water in the kitchen
There are plenty of ways to save water in the kitchen. Not only is this eco friendly but it can also cut your metred water bills. Choose A or A+ appliances A or A+ rated washing machines and dishwashers use less energy and water than ...
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How to revive an old tablecloth
We all have those moments when the red wine gets spilt or the tomato sauce is dribbled across the table cloth. These sorts of stains usually spell the end of the tablecloth, but with a little creativity and some well placed appliqué, ...
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Quick, easy ways to make your money go further
For many people, funds tend to disappear mysteriously throughout the month and the closer you get to the next paycheck, the less money you seem to have for all the little things you need. Very few of us have a monthly budget and even ...
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Make yourself recession proof
Ignore the doom and gloom, it'll just make you depressed. Instead, make a few adjustments to your lifestyle and rediscover all the fun you can have without visiting the shops. You'll not only survive but thrive - despite the ...
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Brrr! Brilliant winter energy saving tips
Cut your winter energy bills, prevent burst pipes, be really cosy and have some fun. Our round up of simple solutions, DIY tips and step by step instructions will give you a rosy glow and save you lots of money. Cut winter energy ...
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Making the most of green energy
Time was when dinner party conversations about home improvements focused on loft conversions and new kitchens. But a combination of increasing fuel costs and growing concerns around the environmental cost of our petroleum and gas ...
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Save money the Make it and Mend it way – our Top 5 tips
Here at MIAMI towers there’s a lot of wailing and gnashing of teeth about the tough economic times. Those of us with school-aged children are worried about the cost of university education. Those of us slightly older are worried about ...
