Cheapskate – My quest to live cheap

I enjoy saving money. This page will document my attempts at being frugal in hopes that it will inspire other people to try some of the ideas and that people might even share some of their ideas with me.


  • I buy everything I can from Goodwill, especially furniture. Probably half of my house is furnished by Goodwill and Salvation Army. Not only does shopping there serve a good cause, it saves me tons of money.
  • Generic brand food.

power strip switchesIn 2006, I mounted one of those old 80’s power switch boxes under my desk. I got it from Goodwill for just $6.00. They

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