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Valentine’s Day: Big romance at a small price

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Get Fall Home Decorating Tips for Free

Want to spice up your home decor with an autumn theme? A site called Top Reveal has lots of free DIy ideas, from colors and fabrics to easy ideas for accessorizing your decor. Visit https://topreveal.com/fall-decorating-ideas-diy to get some great, easy and CHEAP ideas. Have fun!

Don’t Sew? Here’s How to Learn

A button came off your favorite shirt. The hem is coming down on a skirt you love. But … maybe your mom never taught you how to sew. It’s becoming a lost art. Yet simple sewing tasks can save you money and are easily teachable, says one of our readers, Angela Lee. She says a […]

Take Precautions When Shopping Online

If you buy more items online than in-store, you are not alone. According to a recent UPS study, consumers are buying more items on the Internet than at traditional brick-and-mortar businesses. While some shoppers still will flock to stores for Black Friday, a growing number of consumers are opting for Cyber Monday to kick-off their […]

Make Homemade Vanilla Extract as a Gift

Pure vanilla extract can be expensive to buy in the grocery store or often has water added, and imitation vanilla is gross imitation flavors and chemicals. Homemade vanilla extract has a richer vanilla flavor and scent because you can control the amount and type of vanilla beans that you use, and it’s much cheaper to […]

Indulge in Lots of Deals and Goodies on Your Birthday

Blow out the candles for great birthday freebies as a member of these online loyalty e-Clubs. The month of your birthday you’ll receive some sort of email you can exchange for your goodie. Many of these are valid during your entire birthday month, but be sure to read each coupon for the details. For the […]

Plan a Staycation for Cheap Family Fun This Summer

Want a cheap vacation? Stay home! Hotel bills, gas and meals on the road can be the most expensive part of the annual family vacation. There’s so much FREE and CHEAP stuff to do in the Pikes Peak Region, there’s no need to go elsewhere to have fun. You can hike in Garden of the Gods, […]

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Do you like Pikes Peak on the Cheap? Have we given you some good ideas for bargaains, free things to do, and valuable links to sites with coupons? If so, you don’t want to miss out on something great by not remembering to check the site daily. So we’ll do it for you. SUBSCRIBE to […]

Don’t Toss Those Ugly, Old Sweaters; We Have Ways to Re-Use them

They take up space in your closets and drawers. Some of them have issues — they pill, they pull, they snag, they shrink. Some are beautiful — and some are not. But we all have them. Sweaters come with the season, and appear on ski slopes, at holiday parties, on sidewalks and nature trails. But […]