“Manolo Blahnik” and “cheap” are mutually exclusive terms, right? Even on eBay, it’s difficult to get a Manolo bargain. New, they go for £400 a pair, which is probably more than I’ve spent on footwear over the past decade. Before … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty9 January 6, 2010
It’s New Year’s resolution time. Whirling dervish: on your marks, get set, go! 1. More blogging. I’m going to have more time to blog in 2010: I’ll be blogging on the same range of thrifty subjects, but more frequently. This … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty8 January 2, 2010
I hope that you are all having a great Christmas break. Right now I am having a fine ol’ time sitting on my bottom, pushing Turkish Delight into my face and watching telly, so this is just a quick post … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty7 December 28, 2009
Thanks to all who entered the How To Look Good Naked…Can Change Your Life book giveaway. Congratulations to the two winners: Emma (commenter #6) and Julie Sutherland (commenter #13)! The winning numbers were picked out of Photo Matt’s virtual hat. … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty0 December 22, 2009
Want to win a 42″ LG LCD Flatscreen TV? There’s a new giveaway over at Coolest Gadgets – and one lucky entrant is going to have a very Happy Christmas. Here is the win a TV competition page. If you … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty7 December 22, 2009
InvisibleHand is a great new tool for online shopping. In a nutshell, it ensures that you get the best possible price for your chosen item. I have been testing it out for the past few days, and I’m pleased with … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty4 December 15, 2009
A couple of years ago we couldn’t find our trusty box of Christmas decorations. The box was stuffed in a remote corner of our loft, which isn’t boarded and is filled with all kinds of rubbish; trying to retrieve anything … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty5 December 14, 2009
Here’s another book giveaway – and this time I have two copies to be won! How to Look Good Naked…Can Change Your Life is a glossy hardbacked book, based on the successful UK television series, which is filled with pictures, … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty19 December 13, 2009
Hello! I’m your Thrifty Christmas Fairy, 2009 model. Struggling to keep track of all those slashed prices ahead of Christmas? Rest assured that this lil’ thrifty blog is at your service! You’ll find a list of all the current sales … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty0 December 8, 2009
You can get spare parts for just about everything these days, but Miss Thrifty reader Emily has a wee problem. (Did I just write that? Oh dear, I think I did.) Her question: Please help Miss Thrifty – moved into … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty0 December 1, 2009
IKEA sucks? According to the latest news reports, our long-standing love affair with the adored bastion of low-priced, Swedish furniture could be coming to an end. Here’s The Mail on Sunday: A weakening financial performance, missed store targets, planning headaches … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty10 November 30, 2009
Miss Thrifty reader Felicity Hall, a needlepoint queen and purveyor of hot-to-trot needlepoint kits, got in touch to let me know that she has started to upload a wealth of free patterns to her new website. You can copy and … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty1 November 25, 2009
Next time your cooker, fridge, lawnmower or washing machine breaks, don’t buy a new one. Buy a spare part, and fit it yourself. We did this a while back, when our fan-assisted oven became a fan-unassisted oven. We couldn’t get … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty5 November 19, 2009
Would you like some free photos? Miss Thrifty reader Amy pointed me in the direction of a website called Free Photo Printing – 455 Free Photo Prints, which does what it says on the tin. Many of the photo developers … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty6 November 16, 2009
A nice television lady called Katy asked if I knew anyone who fitted the bill for her production company’s new programme idea. She is looking for people who spend just £1 or £2 a day. I said I’d put the … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty2 November 16, 2009
Thanks to all who entered the competition to win a copy of On The Plot With ‘Dirty Nails’. The winner is after the jump… Thanks too for all the great tips, which are going to prove very useful in the … Get the lowdown >>
Miss Thrifty3 November 10, 2009
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