Live More, Spend Less: A Savvy Guide to Saving Money for All the Family

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Live More, Spend Less: A Savvy Guide to Saving Money for All the Family
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Sarah Flower
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Dimensions(mm): Height 217,Width 138
Category/GenrePersonal finance
Consumer advice
ISBN/Barcode 9781905862344
ClassificationsDewey:332.024
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint How To Books Ltd
Publication Date 16 September 2009
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Do you want - or need - to live more economically? If the idea of a frugal existence does not appeal, don't panic. This book is designed to show you how to live more - but spend less. Live More, Spend Less is for dipping in and out of - as and when you need to. It is not a guide to going without, or to re-using teabags or washing used cling film. It tells you what you need to know to save money without missing out on the good things in life: - Great food ideas and recipes - Money-saving tips for grocery shopping - How to make your own cleaning products - How to earn extra money - Make-up savvy - How to save on utility bills - Brilliant budget clothing - Making do and mending -And much more Acknowledgments; Foreword by Janey Lee Grace; Introduction; 1. Money Matters; 2. The Home; 3. Cleaning the Home; 4. Food and Drink; 5. Recipes; 6. Beauty; 7. Clothing; 8. Raising the Family; 9. Transport; 10. Holidays; 11. Make a Do and Mend; 12. Earning Extra Money; Index

Author Biography

Author, Sarah Flower is a journalist, nutritionist and iridologist, who enjoys living in rural North Devon, with her husband and two children. Sarah practises what she preaches and has a weekly column in My Weekly on how to save money.

Reviews

'What a wonderful collection of tips and ideas, ... Sarah's book offers excellent quick recipes not only for cheap, nutritious family meals but also for simple 'do it yourself' skincare and cleaning solutions. By putting into place many of the ideas in this book you will not only save money, you'll also be healthier and you can tick the eco box almost without trying.' Janey Lee Grace, Author of Imperfectly Natural Woman, www.imperfectlynatural.com. 'Live More Spend Less is the ultimate guide to saving money without compromising your standard of living. It's perfect reading for anyone worried about surviving the credit crunch, or who just wants to make their money work harder without sacrificing on life's little luxuries. Learn where to buy designer clothes for less, to make your own beauty products, plan a holiday on a budget, start your own business and loads more. It's easy to read and packed with clever, practical tips you'll wish you'd thought of!' Jennifer McEwan, Features Editor, My Weekly. 'Well worth getting.' www.lowcostliving.co.uk. 'You can dip in and out of this book and find plenty of practical advice and guidance on how to do the things you really enjoy and save money.' Moneywise Magazine. 'I like this book, amongst the myriad of this type of book that are available today this one stands out...highly recommended for all people living on a limited budget.' www.student-express.co.uk. 'The perfect read for food-loving females where it's all about looking and cooking great! Highly recommended!.' Alison Graves Features Editor, My Weekly