Save money & simplify in the kitchen
Ideas for gifts, decor, planning and hosting for holidays like Christmas, New Years, Thanksgiving, Halloween, etc.
As a frugal minimalist, what are you supposed to do about Black Friday? On one hand, you’re so thankful for what you already have and want to avoid the consumerism trap that is Black Friday/Cyber Monday. On the other hand, some of the sales really are a great deal which totally appeals to your frugal […] Read more…
Wondering what to do with leftover cranberry sauce now that your holiday feast is over? No worries! I’ve collected 21 awesome ideas for what to do with it! Whether you freeze it to use later, or recreate a new recipe with it, don’t let that sweet and tart cranberry yumminess go to waste! Use it […] Read more…
Figuring out what to buy a minimalist can be insanely hard, considering minimalists generally aim to own fewer things and don’t often see a lot of value in random objects. Gifts can even feel like little mini burdens to some minimalists; becoming just another thing they need to declutter! If you don’t want your gift […] Read more…
Looking for gift ideas for minimalist men can be a challenge. Most gift ideas are completely based in consumerism and many men don’t want a lot of things. Choosing minimalist gifts for him can be stressful too! How can you give him a meaningful gift without giving him stuff he doesn’t need or want? I […] Read more…
Adding Christmas decorations to kitchen cabinets is a great way to add to the Christmas spirit in your kitchen! Because the decorations are on the kitchen cabinets and not on the countertop, you avoid cluttering your workspace during on of the busiest times of the year for cooking. There are so many options to choose […] Read more…
Halloween is decidedly quite un minimalist in most ways. But I’m going to challenge you to that it is possible to decorate for holidays like Halloween without filling your house with plastic dollar store clutter! Minimalist Halloween decor is often a combination of natural elements like branches, flowers, pumpkins, and leaves with some clutter-free Halloween […] Read more…
Consumable gifts are gifts that can be eaten or used up in some way. Think: food, drinks, candles, lotion, and even gift cards. Consumable gifts are one of the best things to give a minimalist. Since they are something that will be used up, there is nothing left to clutter their home once it’s done! […] Read more…
Looking for ideas for gifts for minimalists can be a challenge. What are you supposed to get for the person who doesn’t want things? You know they don’t want stuff they don’t need, and probably even consider themselves anti-consumerist, meaning they actively try to avoid buying things. Choosing gifts for a minimalist can feel really […] Read more…
I’ve gathered some great ideas for party food for a crowd on a budget for you! All the ideas are simple and affordable to make so you can focus on having a good time at your own party rather than worrying about perfectly timing when each dish comes out of the oven. I find the […] Read more…
A minimalist Christmas is one where you choose the gifts and activities intentionally and in alignment with a minimalist lifestyle. Choosing fewer but more intentional gifts, simplifying your gift list, and wrapping gifts intentionally make each gift more meaningful to the recipient than a huge pile of gifts. When it comes to minimimalist Christmas gifting, […] Read more…
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