Frugal Household Staples You Need
Looking To Live More Frugally?
I think we all are. The cost of everything is on the rise. Where we live the cost of housing is through the roof and the gas prices are crazy high.
Household Expenses
Imagine spending over half your income to pay for your mortgage or rent, add in the gas you need to get from here to there and the cost of food.
Ways To Decrease Household Expenses
No wonder people are stressing and looking for ways to cut costs on their household expenses.
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Living Frugally
Are you new to living frugally. Congrats. Below you will find links to some great money saving posts, frugal living tips and so much more. These links can help you decrease your household expenses and save money.
Personal Finance
As a family we use to eat out more than twice a week, we didn’t budget and we didn’t really have any financial goals. That all changed the day my husband lost his job…
Household Finances
Now I want to say that, that was a bad thing. Yes it was and it took us a bit to pick up all the pieces and get our finances back in place.
Financial Changes
But the reality is my husband has found a job with a company and co-workers he really enjoys and we are now more accountable for our finances. One book that made a world of difference was the Total Money Makeover.
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Frugal Household Budget
Your number one must have in a frugal home is a budget. Knowing how much money is coming in and going out will help you in paying off your debt and in knowing exactly how much you can really afford.
Frugal Budgeting
Are you tired of being a week from pay day and having no money? Finding more month than money and stressing about how to get through? Discover 21 frugal hacks that will help you stop the paycheck to paycheck cycle.
Decreasing Your Household Expenses
Home is where your heart is and where you raise your family. It can also be a very, very expensive place to be. With groceries, rent, cable, electronics, apps, meals out, children’s activities and vacations. The costs add up.
Stop Trying To Keep Up
Are you trying to keep up with the shiny must haves and vacations of your neighbors? I am going to stop you right now. This book Love Your Life, Not Theirs by Rachel Cruze is a must read. The reality is the shiny must haves and the sandy beach holidays are putting your neighbors and half the country into debt.
Cutting Costs
Learn how to cut your costs, live frugally and save money is the key to decreasing your household expenses.
Spend Less
Living below your means. Or spending less than you make and budgeting for all your needs is a great way to save money.
Frugal Living
A frugal lifestyle is all about living well on less. Making use of what you have and making smart choices with your money. It is also about creating a frugal home full of money saving must haves. Learn all about the secret must haves of a frugal home.
Frugal Kitchen Must Haves
Are you looking to save more money in the kitchen? Below you will find some great frugal kitchen must haves. These items reflect food storage, cooking appliances, kitchen cleaning must haves and items to help you cut out single use paper products.
Frugal Kitchen Money Savers:
- Jars, jars and more jars
- Slow cooker
- Coffee pot
- Instant pot
- Baking soda
- Vinegar
- Cloth napkins
- Freezer storage
- Food savers
- High efficiency appliances
- Cast iron cookware (*it lasts a lifetime*)
Frugal Household Must Haves
Are you looking to save more money and create a frugal household? Below you will find frugal household items reflect storage, cleaning, cutting out disposable items, recycling and reusing as well as health related items.
Frugal Household Money Savers:
- Storage organization
- Jars, jars and more jars
- DIY cleaner containers
- Reusable shopping bags
- Reusable water bottles and coffee mugs
- Clothesline
- Cleaning rags
- Essential oils
- Recycling containers
- Rain barrel
Frugal Household Staples
If you are running on a super tight budget or working on a single income the list below is super important for you. These are frugal pantry items. Items that if you find yourself broke or out of employment you can still feed your family and clean your home.
Frugal Household Basics
These are basic items that every home should stock. Simple multi-purpose items. Items that can be used in multiple dishes or can make hot or cold beverages or can be used in baking.
Money Saving Household Staples:
Living The Frugal Life
Everyone’s life, budget and spending habits are different. What might work for one, won’t necessarily work for the next.
Frugal Living Tips
But when it comes to frugal living cutting back on your spending, learning to save money and cut costs are universal. Checkout some of the articles below and learn where you can save more money today.
Related Frugal Household Posts:
- 42 Extreme Frugal Living Tips
- 21 Things We Stopped Buying To Save Money
- Secret Must Haves Of A Frugal Home
Updated July 8, 2021
