Reuse Review: Clothing and Linens

Reusing items that you already have may be one of the best ways to practice a frugal living lifestyle. Sometimes, you can even purchase inexpensive items at a yard sale, thrift store or discount store and reuse them in new ways to save. Clothing and linens are some of my favorite things to reuse because they are so versatile. I bet you can think of at least a dozen ways that you can reuse old or unloved items around your home. But, if you want to know at least a dozen more uses, you might just want to read the … Continue reading

Reuse Those Rags: Make a Rug

What do you do with clothes that are too worn to pass on to others? Reuse them of course! Okay, so the obvious answer for clothes with so many holes that they look like fishnet is to throw them out or turn them into rags. Or what about those clothes that have stains that just won’t come out? You can use those rags to make your own designer rugs. The rugs will warm up your hard floors, save wear and tear on your carpet and add decor to your home. From soft playroom rugs to sturdy hearth rugs, the type … Continue reading