Get a jump-start on your spring garden and save money by seeding veggies and flowers indoors. Seeds are a cheap way to create a spring garden as they cost much less than potted seedlings already grown in a nursery. Follow these steps to spread spring sunshine indoors.Choose your seeds … [Read more...] about Seed your spring garden indoors for less
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New site showcases free and cheap things to do in the Triangle in North Carolina
The Triangle--the area of North Carolina anchored by Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill--is a thriving, growing region. Boasting three major universities, the University of North Carolina, Duke University and N.C. State University, it's home to countless cultural, entertainment, arts and sports events. … [Read more...] about New site showcases free and cheap things to do in the Triangle in North Carolina
How to put on a perfect real estate open house
When a home hits the market, one of the first tasks for the seller is to put on an open house. If your home is listed with a real estate agent, your agent will tell you how to prepare your home and organize the open house. If you list your home without an agent, then it's all up to you.Either … [Read more...] about How to put on a perfect real estate open house
We’re looking for website publishers
Do you want to run your own business and publish a hyperlocal website? Living on the Cheap is looking for publishers to take over or start On the Cheap sites in cities around the country.Living on the Cheap provides the tools, including the website, hosting and instructions. Publishers provide … [Read more...] about We’re looking for website publishers
Welcome: Salt Lake City on the Cheap
We're happy to announce the grand opening of another new local On the Cheap site. Salt Lake City on the Cheap is owned and operated by Jenny Willden. Says Jenny, "My background is in journalism and magazines and found out as a poor college student that I really enjoyed getting a great deal. My motto … [Read more...] about Welcome: Salt Lake City on the Cheap
How to make money taking surveys
While I don't advocate taking part in research surveys as a full-time occupation, those with the time and inclination can earn cash and gift cards for major retailers. Most of the major players operate in a similar manner. You register your email address and then complete a basic questionnaire, … [Read more...] about How to make money taking surveys
10 top cities for grads seeking jobs
Where should you direct that young man or woman home from college and now ensconced in your basement to look for work that will pay the bills and make him or her happy? Try St. Louis, which was ranked the best city for job-seeking graduates to seek work, according to Forbes.The business magazine … [Read more...] about 10 top cities for grads seeking jobs
How Goldstar Works
Using Goldstar is simple. You must open an account before looking around the site for deals. All that requires is your email address and a password you create.Once you login to the site, search for events by city. Find an event you like. Select the date, then check availability. … [Read more...] about How Goldstar Works