Auctions can be thrilling—part treasure hunt, part competition—but they can also be overwhelming if you don’t have a game plan. Over my years of buying vintage for my Etsy shop, I’ve learned some valuable tricks for getting the best deals, whether at live auctions or online. If you’re ready to score big without overspending, here …
Tara Jacobsen
A no spend challenge isn’t just a clever way to save money—it’s a psychological reset that can help you tackle spending habits, achieve your money goals, and embrace a budgeting aesthetic that aligns with your financial priorities. Whether you’re trying to build your savings, pay off debt, or simply experiment with frugal living, a no …
Living an eclectic lifestyle is all about curating a home and life that’s uniquely YOU—mixing vintage finds, personal treasures, and bold design choices! But here’s the thing: creating an eclectic space doesn’t have to cost a fortune. With a few clever strategies, you can embrace eclectic living while keeping your budget intact! As someone who …
In today’s digitalized environment, small businesses must constantly strive to improve their performance and stay ahead of their competitors! Optimizing your business performance leads to increased revenue and scalable growth opportunities through streamlined processes, customer satisfaction, and loyalty. It creates a stronger competitive advantage, increases operational efficiency, and reduces operational overhead! Performance optimization can be …
Estate sales are a treasure trove of opportunities for anyone looking to snag unique, high-quality items at unbeatable prices. From vintage finds to everyday essentials, estate sales can be a goldmine—if you know how to navigate them like a pro. Having spent years diving into estate sales to stock my vintage Etsy shop, I’ve picked …
Are you ready to add a touch of magic to your planner? These free printable dragon planner covers are perfect for transforming your monthly planner ideas, weekly planner ideas, or even your personal planner into something truly extraordinary! Whether you’re looking for cute planner ideas or just need a little planner inspiration to spark joy …
Crafting is a full-blown love affair for some of us. There’s something magical about taking a handful of supplies and turning them into something beautiful, useful, or just plain fun. But let’s face it—crafting can also get EXPENSIVE. If you’re anything like me, you want to stretch those craft dollars so you can keep creating …
Let’s be real: Planners are LIFE. Whether you’re a die-hard bullet journaler, a sticker-obsessed planner addict, or someone who just loves a good to-do list, the struggle is the same—supplies can add up FAST. But don’t worry, friend, I’ve got your back with some creative ways to score planner goodies without draining your bank account. …
Here are all my best tips and ideas for how to find cheap (or free) craft supplies! Meet your money goals and crafting goals all at the same time without scrimping on your art! As a lifelong DIY junkie, I know firsthand that craft supplies can get EXPENSIVE. But don’t let that stop you from …