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Mr Thrifty has a huge collection of t-shirts. Huge. Honestly, huge. Band t-shirts, retro t-shirts and vintage t-shirts more than we can store in his wardrobe and drawers, so much so that lots of them live in a huge suitcase under the spare bed. Addiction. So it seems fair to me, seeing that I wash…

There are lots of people out there who have a busy schedule and do not get enough time to not only wash their clothes but also iron them as well. But it should be kept in mind that ironing has so many benefits that it’s tied to your well-being and also your general health. The concept…

Loungewear has been redefining comfort for a long time now. It has also become something more than just a home shift. There are many ways to mix and match to get an effortlessly chic look. You can take this game to another level with ankle-length pants and loose and comfortable shirts. Here is a short…

As someone who runs a frugal lifestyle blog and features charity shop tips pretty heavily it has been hard to find myself falling out of love with charity shops over the past year or so. Not finding much that I like seems to be the main problem (probably because I’ve become more picky and decided too…

Ah my dear friends, what to wear camping? How does one form a camping wardrobe on a budget? Let's face it, the proposal of a camping trip asks more sartorial questions than it answers. Should one invest in lyrca, crinkly-swishy trousers and hiking boots or make wise choices from your normal wardrobe and forge forward…

Fancy grabbing a free swim lessons this summer? When an email from Nectar popped up in my inbox alerting me to free swims I just had to share in the hope some of you out there might save some money. We buy our petrol from Sainsbury’s, so we often have a lot of Nectar points…

The wintery weather is well and truly here and I'm often asked how to keep warm as the days get shorter and the temperature decreases.  I'm A Thrifty Mrs and I want you do be warm. HOW TO STAY WARM IN WINTER Common sense clothing I often see people moaning about how cold their home…

Sometimes spending a bit more money will save you money in the long run. Searching out a good quality product and committing to some research time is well worth it with some items. Good bra There’s nothing more uncomfortable than a cheap bra and walking around in a bad bra can cause you back problems…

You may remember me VIP tickets to the eve Fashion Swap last week as part of my and as I mentioned I was invited along to the swap too. So, I raided my wardrobe for things unwanted items to bring along to the swap. Yikes, I think I have enough clothes in my loft waiting…

At the end of last month Mr Thrifty and I packed our bags and headed off to Tenerife with (I’ll be doing a full review shortly), we usually take quick city breaks so we’ve become quite skilled at packing hand luggage only. This time we were lucky enough to have 22kg each, so packing was…