Home made things for the house or garden is what this page is all about!
The economy is still getting back on its feet, but until then we have to watch the pennies and save those dollars.
But finding ways to do things cheaper than normal seems like a logical idea, and making your own house and garden objects can be a great way to save your cash.
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Click on the links below to see some Great Home Made Things. They were all written by other visitors to Savvy Homemade...
Free Homemade Fertilizer
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...Thanks to to your pet fish! If you have pet fish you have a great resource for fertilizer. When changing your fishes water simply dump the old water...
Air Freshening Rocks
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I place these air freshening rocks all over the house, they make the place smell lovely. When they start to lose their scent I spray them with a few drops...
Homemade Air Freshener Tips
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My favorite homemade air freshener tips 1. For a lovely Christmas or winter air freshener, place a few cloves, some broken cinnamon sticks and a sprinkling...
Homemade Air Freshener
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Ive always enjoyed making my own homemade air freshener. As well as it being a good money saving tip, these gel ones are great fun and easy to make....
Best and Cheapest Weed Killer
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Straight undiluted white vinegar! Honest!! I used a new sprayer (as I didn't want any chemical residues) to keep the weeds/grasses at bay on our gravel...
Summertime Homemade Slug Zapper
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Easy Homemade Slug Repellent!.....You can save your old beer or just buy the really cheap stuff in cans to use as a homemade slug repellent for the garden....
Homemade Potpourri
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Homemade Potpourri works really well with fragrant roses that have dried on the stem while either in a vase or on the bush. Select flowers that have dried...
Homemade Garden Waterfall Ideas
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A homemade garden waterfall creates a wonderful sight and a lovely tranquil sound, this is what gives you that great relaxing feeling. The best part of...
Homemade Tools Or 'Stuff' Fence
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You can use my very efficient homemade tool organiser to maintain a little order in your workshop. It's a bit like a Do It Yourself peg board, but much...
Chair creativity in garden
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I put an old wooden chair (missing the seat) in the garden, and planted cucumbers by the legs of it, and it climbed all over. This was very pretty and...
Make Your Own Incense
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One of the things I enjoy making is homemade incense. There is no better smell when you walk into a room and the aroma of your incense fills the air, especially...
Herb Air Freshener
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I often use herbs to make things with, mainly because they have so many natural healing qualities and they are easy to grow at home making them very economical...
A Homemade Pond
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I wanted to make my backyard something really special, so I decided to add a pond to create a feature in my garden. Instead of having someone else put...
Homemade Water Filter
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Where I live the water doesn’t taste very nice, so to make it drinkable I have made a homemade water filter to filter out as many impurities as possible....
Homemade Cleaners Added
Many visitors to Savvyhomemade have added their homemade cleaners for just about any job. We have an extensive list of money saving tips and green cleaning products...
Homemade Pet Food, Pet Projects And More
Take a look at this collection of homemade pet food, treats and home made pet progects, its realy not that hard to make your own pet things...
A visit to Frugal Living Tips is highly recommended, they have a lot of great information on how to lead a less wasteful lifestyle without debt, and still to be able to enjoy all the good things that life has to offer.
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I LOVE your site! There's so much that's great here.
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OMG! your site has been of BIG help to so many. I can't thank you enough, More power!
Thelma - Philippines
Going to use these ideas for teaching next year...thank so much guys!
Louise - US
I love these great ideas! Thank you for sharing with us.
Ana - Canada
Great ideas, I am going to use two of these recipes tomorrow! The boys will luv them!
Melissa - US