Frugal Living Tips for Everyday Life
As the cost of living goes up by the day, finding practical ways to save money is more important than ever. Whether you’re striving to pay off debt, build an emergency fund, or simply enjoy life with less, you’ve come to the right place.
In this frugal living collection, you’ll find tips, tricks, and strategies for everyday life. I’ve written them at different times. Please take what works for you and leave the rest.
Groceries and Meal Planning
Food is a huge and flexible expense. Here’s how to make the most of your grocery budget through planning and being practical.
- Pantry Stocking for Beginners
- Stock Your Pantry for a Whole Year
- How to Save Money on Groceries Without Coupons
- How to Cut Costs Through Gardening and Chickens
- Does Vegetable Gardening Save Money?
- The Frugal Habit of Weekly Meal Planning
- How to Cook Dinner at Home Every Night
- Why Extreme Couponing is a Bad Idea
Money Saving Strategies
From cutting utility bills to staying home more, these tips will help you keep more money in your pocket while still enjoying life’s pleasures.
Old-Fashioned Living
Embrace the simplicity and frugality of the past to create a more self-sufficient lifestyle that also helps your bottom line.
- How to Have an Old Fashioned Summer
- How to Be a Frugal Homemaker
- Frugal Home Organization Hacks
- How to Prepare for Hard Times
- How to Thrive During Hard Times
- 31 Old Fashioned Money-Saving Tips
- What is Zero-Based Budgeting?
More resources:
- Frugalwoods: Offers personal stories and practical tips on frugal living and financial independence.
- The Financial Diet Youtube Channel: Explores personal finance, budgeting, and frugal living with a millennial perspective.
- Mr. Money Mustache: A blog focusing on early retirement and financial freedom through frugality.
- The Sustainable Minimalists Podcast: Explores minimalist living and the pursuit of a meaningful life with less stuff.
By Katie Shaw
Katie lives in Virginia with her husband, three daughters, a chocolate lab, and over thirty chickens. She loves creating simple tutorials for sourdough, bread, and soap. Her recipes, articles, and YouTube videos reach millions of people per year.