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Personalised products have been a big hit this Christmas according to a recent survey, with more and more hand crafted products on the market place. The rise and rise of websites such as Etsy.com has perpetuated this movement, and it continues to grow and expand. Etsy allows you to set up your own shop for free, selling your own hand crafted goods, with really small listing fees (presumably to prevent a load of stale content being featured on the site), and minimal commission. Not only this, but you can join teams, the leaders of which are able to join a …

Hello frugalites, Christmas is rapidly approaching and if you haven’t got it all wrapped up yet, then the next few posts will help you get it sorted. Take a look at the following inspired gift ideas for grandma… Ornate Glasses Case Gran will love this gorgeous ornate glasses case featuring William Morris’s Strawberry Thief fabric design of 1883.   £12.99 from Museum Selection    10% off with voucher code: AUT10 Get it now Klimt The Kiss China Cup Your gran can enjoy drinking her cup of tea out of these gorgeous china mugs. Featuring The Kiss by Klimt. £6.99 each from Museum Selection    10% …

Mother’s Day is almost at our doorsteps, and if we have to rank all the holidays we celebrate throughout the year, this one will certainly make it very close to the top of the list. After all, if it wasn’t for our mums, we wouldn’t exist. If it wasn’t for our mums, we would not be the people we are. Our mums, with their patience, wisdom and perseverance, are the ones we owe everything to. Your mum is there for you when you fail, she cheers for you when you succeed, she forgives everything and gives her all so you …

Valentine’s Day is undoubtedly the day of love, but it is quite often tough on the budget. Many people have even decided not to celebrate it, because it has become such a commercialised affair. But that should not stop you from declaring your love to the special people in your heart! In fact, there are many options that require little to no investment, but go a long way towards expressing your love. Actually, some of them are even better than the usual gifts.

Though the Christmas and New Year celebrations are already behind us, when it comes to holidays, we are never in short supply. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and preparations are already under way for this magical Day of Love. But here is something interesting to think about – do only your girlfriends, boyfriends, fiancees, wives or husbands deserve a present? It is a Day of Love after all – are there not a lot of people you love in this world?