Best thrifty things

Nifty, thrifty things to do: we’ve dug out some of the best money-saving things to do

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  • Food forage tour in: Our Comment

    Next time the fridge is empty, and the wallet is too, we’ll turn to “Wildman” Steve Brill for a food forage walk in Central Park. Smell the gingko biloba, taste the persimmon and nibble on nuts while Steve, with his extensive knowledge of edible and medicinal wild plants, guides you through the urban park’s tasty trails.


  • Organic vegetable growing for: Our Comment

    Forget about the pre-packed and preposterously expensive veg in your local supermarket. This organic vegetable course will give you all the handy tips on how to start your own kitchen garden. Add a sustainable no dig philosophy and we’re ready to get our hands dirty and start digging!


  • Kendal School of Upholstery: Our Comment

    We really like this upholstery course as it’s the perfect way of renewing your home without having to splurge on brand new furniture. Rest assured that Rachel and Stuart Bottomley, the knowledgeable couple who run this weekend course, will show you all the essential tips and tricks of the trade.


  • Learn to create perfectly: Our Comment

    What better way to save money than to tailor your own clothes? For the bargain price of £75 you’ll learn to cut, make and fit a pair of trousers to your own measurement. Now that’s a seriously good investment.


  • A full day course: Our Comment

    Do you feel overwhelmed by the amount of beauty products out there and their steep prices? Let us suggest trying this make-your-own natural skincare workshop. Not only will you know exactly what goes in the products but you can also save cash on buying cleanser, moisturiser, face masks and body gel.


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