07 Jan

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decorate your cubicle, nice office space

If you’ve ever worked a regular 9-5 in an office, then you understand how spending all day in a bland cubicle can make you go crazy! And the same can go for any home office space.Most people like to personalize their space by showcasing family photos, but often times those pictures end up taped to cabinets or propped against the computer monitors, while knick knacks are randomly placed amongst endless piles of papers.Just because work can be boring doesn’t mean your workspace has to be! Here are some simple and affordable ways to give your cubicle or home office a major upgrade.

06 Jan

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5 ways to revamp furniture, thrift store furniture

The New Year is here!  Time for new beginnings and refreshing your home décor. Finding unique items to revamp your home in the New Year while on a budget can be difficult. My New Year's resolution is to be more penny conscious in 2014 and I discovered the secret to having fabulous decor and money in the bank.Want to know what it is?  Imagination!  Your next statement piece could be sitting at your local thrift store.  Put on your imagination goggles and look for opportunities to reinvent an ordinary object.With a few dollars and a little elbow grease you could be on your way to a 2014 décor overhaul with these 5 first-rate DIY ideas on a secondhand budget.

03 Jan

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Glamour: How Not to Overpack for Your Vacation {save on those checked baggage fees!} The Budget Babe: Get the Look for Less for Givenchy's Curb Chain Ankle Boot 4 Hats & Frugal: 7 Things to Buy in January {major savings on these particular items right now} Creative Native: When to Buy Airline Tickets {easy tips breaks down the best time to buy} Cheapalicious: Remember the Neiman Marcus x Target collaboration? See which store is selling it for 80 percent off. Refinery: How to Wear Your Entire Wardrobe {the average woman only wears 20 percent of her clothes,...

18 Dec

Posted at 03:00h in Beauty on a Dime, Deals & Steals, Fab Under $50 by
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sample website, pinchme launch

Like most people, I love free stuff and I rarely say no to anything that's free-99. It's not that I'm greedy {not really!}, I just love trying new products and possibly being turned on to something I might love.
So I was excited to hear about the launch of PinchMe. The site is straight forward: sign up by filling out a short profile, receive products for free and complete a short survey about the product after you've tried it.
The Australian company made its U.S. debut last month and it's for the consumer like me who loves to check out something new. I tried it and there are some pros and cons...

13 Dec

Posted at 03:00h in Deals & Steals, Fab Under $100, shopping, Style Guide by
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holiday outfit, cheap and chic: holiday style pieces under $75
The holiday season is here, but more importantly, holiday party season is here! Whether you need something to wear to your company shin-dig or comfortable {yet chic} attire with the family, it's so necessary to find pieces that have a festive touch. From a Christmas sweater that's perfect for a casual day to a show stopping lace frock, it's easy to turn heads. And of course you don't have to pay a ton.