Category Archive: DO[ING]-IT-YOURSELF

The Swiffer broom is a pretty clever invention. Its swivel head allows you to use it in tough-to-reach-places like ceilings, walls, under furniture, your itchy back, etc. A disposable Swiffer dusting cloth fits on the mop head. The only problem with these replacement cloths is that they are expensive.

Looking for a frugal alternative? Continue reading ...

I dislike washing windows. Even though I have ‘easy clean’ windows, it’s never easy for me to find the motivation to do them. They sure make a terrific difference once they’re done, however.

Here is a classic froogalist window washing fluid recipe that will save you big bucks and (in my opinion) do a better job at eliminating streaks than name brands Continue reading ...