Living With More Style Than Cash – Ingrid Talpak

Ingrid Talpak talks about her website More Style Than Cash and the behind the scenes in the business she has worked in, including the antique business and floral industry. Learn the lessons she discovered on how to live the good life on a dime and what is coming up for More Style Than Cash.com. … Read more about this episode...

Buying the perfect birthday gift can be hard! Who wasn’t been stumped when trying to find the ideal present for your father, brother-in-law, sister or a host of other people in your life. Jannie from Birthday Bullseye has figured it all out for you. She has amazing lists of great birthday gift ideas for everyone. Unique ideas that will be … Read more about this episode...

Ever felt like there is some other path that life has been tugging at you to try? Tasha is a lawyer that felt like a designer so she has decided to do both. Her website Designer Trapped in a Lawyer’s Body showcases her home where she and her husband fulfill her design style on a very tight budget. … Read more about this episode...

Ever felt like there is some other path that life has been tugging at you to try? Tasha is a lawyer that felt like a designer so she has decided to do both. Her website Designer Trapped in a Lawyer’s Body showcases her home where she and her husband fulfill her design style on a very tight budget.   … Read more about this episode...

You wouldn’t think that the terms glamour and housewife can go together but Bethany Herwegh from The Glamorous Housewife show us how it can be done. With great advice from the 50’s she uses tried and true tips for entertaining, fashion and home decor while keeping her attitude firmly in the 21st century. She loves to inspire and motivate and … Read more about this episode...

Your best vacation starts way before you leave for your trip. On today’s show Caroline from CruiseCritic.com talks about finding your perfect cruise vacation, getting the best bang for your buck, and finding amazing deals. With over 300 cruises under her belt she knows what she’s talking about! My second guest is Hitha from HithaontheGo.com.  Hitha has traveled the … Read more about this episode...

Are you always shopping? Are your closets stuffed full of stuff you don’t know why you bought? Do you have collections that mean nothing to you and you don’t even bother displaying? Want to finally de-clutter you home without all the guilt that goes along with it? Minimalist Sabrina Sikora talks about how modern marketing methods entice you to buy, … Read more about this episode...

From Hollywood stars to Homesteaders there has been an explosion of interest in raising chickens in the last 10 years. Lisa Steele of Fresh Eggs Daily shares on her website, Facebook page and in her book Fresh Eggs Daily- Raising Happy Healthy Chickens Naturally, fabulous advice on how to raise healthy, happy chickens. For anyone who is interested in how … Read more about this episode...

Cocktails are a wonderful drink to be able to offer your guests and to enjoy yourself but they can get pricey. If you are interested in learning more about cocktails or adding to you collection of recipes then Barbara Kiebel of Creative Culinary has some great advice as she shares her Friday Cocktails. From what to stock your bar with … Read more about this episode...

We all have our little indulgences, those things that just make us feel better. The best types of indulgences are those that are cheap or free but make you feel fabulous. On today’s show three women, Claudia Soto Solis, Vanda Gardiner and Nancy Chadwick discuss with Ingrid Talpak their cheap or free indulgences and how it adds to their lives.… Read more about this episode...

Ingrid Talpak answers questions about common Christmas problems in this one hour questions and answers show. From great tips on how to decorate your home when you have no money, how to spruce yourself up for a special occasion when you can’t spend a dime on a new dress, to what do you do when you hate the gifts that … Read more about this episode...

There are times you want to earn some extra cash.  You might want to attend a friends destination wedding or buy a fabulous new outfit for an upcoming reunion. You already have a full time job so you are looking for something you can do on the side. My guest Michelle Morris talks about over a dozen different ways that … Read more about this episode...

In this repeat program I discuss with Tonya Leigh how French women have an art and style of living that is envied the world over. With fine wines, food and haute couture they are surrounded by the best but they have learned how to live life at the fullest without a lot of cash. Want to know how to live … Read more about this episode...

Is is possible to give great gifts at Christmas that cost under $10, $5 or even $2? Yes it is! In this Living With More Style Than Cash Christmas Special Ingrid Talpak  talks about her articles from More Style Than Cash that have great ideas on how to give amazing gifts that cost a fraction of what people would expect.… Read more about this episode...

Every woman wants to look here best regardless of her age and style expert Deborah Boland of Fabulous After 40 has the information you need. With practical fashion and beauty advice she can tell you how to avoid dressing like a frumpy old lady or a desperate teenager with step by step solutions that you can implement right away. Dressing … Read more about this episode...

Do think that you are not living the life you want because you just haven’t had enough luck? Lisa Ullman talks about luck and opportunity and how changing your perspective on luck can help you start living the life that you have always dreamed of. Find out how to start looking for opportunities and how to start making your own … Read more about this episode...

Want to save money? A lot of money? It’s when we tackle the little things in our lives that we can make the biggest changes. Kristina Eanes of Reuseit.com talks of the amazing reusable products that are available that save us time, money and are incredibly good for the environment!  Beautifully designed, fun and practical these are items that you … Read more about this episode...

Very early in their married life David and Christina realized that they wanted to live debt free and work together from home, and have freedom to explore their creative interests. With their website Tico and Tina they write about the choices they’ve made, how its improved their quality of life, and practical steps that others can take to pursue a … Read more about this episode...

How is this for a challenge? You have 1500 days to bring your net worth up to 1 million dollars. Carl, known as Mr. 1500 of 1500Days.com gave himself this challenge because he was determined to retire early. What he has found along the way is that almost anyone can accumulate 1 million dollars if….  you have the financial know-how. … Read more about this episode...

Of all the castles, grand houses and gardens in Ireland Bantry House is considered to be one of the jewels. Bantry House is the 300 year old home of Sophie Shelswell-White.  It  is a stunningly beautiful 50- plus room historic country estate that includes a secret door, 150 year old knot garden and one of the most amazing vistas in … Read more about this episode...

Cable TV can be costly and it doesn’t seem to be giving the enjoyment that it use to with so much repeat programming. So why pay out all that money month after month. My guest Bob explains how easy it is to get rid of your cable but still watch broadcast TV. He has the advice of how to do … Read more about this episode...

From Hollywood stars to Homesteaders there has been an explosion of interest in raising chickens in the last 10 years. Lisa Steele of Fresh Eggs Daily shares on her website, Facebook page and in her book Fresh Eggs Daily- Raising Happy Healthy Chickens Naturally, fabulous advice on how to raise healthy, happy chickens. For anyone who is interested in how … Read more about this episode...

Ashley Johnston knows how to make fabulous things! From Halloween costumes to reversible patio chair cushions and with her great tutorials she shows us how to make them as well! Join me to listen to my conversation with Make It and Love It Ashley Johnston as we talk about easy, affordable and practical crafts that you can make and love … Read more about this episode...

The idea of living in New York City and working as an actress is a dream for many. Stephanie O’Connell is living out that dream and she writes about it on her website The Broke and Beautiful Life. Stephanie advises about not only how to survive in a big city but how to thrive! On a fluctuating income she … Read more about this episode...

It’s a wonderful feeling when you stumble upon a little antique shop or vintage store that is stuffed full of treasures. Sarah of Sadie Seasongoods loves nothing more than a treasure hunting road-trip and she shares the places where she picks up her great loot! As an avid crafter that loves to upcycle the finds that she brings home Sarah … Read more about this episode...

I managed to furnish my first home, a two bedroom house, for about $700. In this episode I am going to be sharing my secrets with 20 year old Celine Lachance who is setting up her first home. Big box stores and malls are not always the best places to get good stuff cheap. We will be discussing where you … Read more about this episode...

If there is one thing that most people try to keep private it is their financial situation. But Stephanie of Six Figures Under decided to blog about her families $130,000 student debt and reveal every aspect of their finances to show that you can live happily and in control while paying off a huge amount of money on a smallish … Read more about this episode...

Jennifer and her husband wanted a larger home and when the chance to buy a derelict old farmhouse with 3 acres of land arose, they snapped it up. But buying that home was life changing for Jennifer Burcke 1840 Farm. The self proclaimed foodie started growing heritage seeds for her amazing recipes and started filling up the barn with animals … Read more about this episode...

Going from frumpy to fabulous isn’t a matter of how much money you have but your attitude to life. Fiona of How To Be Chic helps all of us bring out our inner Audrey Hepburn with easy and insightful ideas on how to be chic. Fiona teaches that you don’t need to live in Paris and have a huge bank … Read more about this episode...

Your home is one of the biggest purchases that you will make in your lifetime. If you are a first time home buyer who is worried about not getting the most from your cash or a seller that is worried about not getting the price they want from their home Kelly Sorbie of Remax Twin City Realty Inc has great … Read more about this episode...

Jewelry making is a wonderful way to use your creativity, save money and look fabulous! Pearl Blay of the Beading Gem’s Journal talks about how to make beautiful jewelry from an amazing variety of materials that look polished and professional. Whether you are interested in making jewelry for yourself, to give as gifts or even if you are interested in … Read more about this episode...

Vintage Trailers have had a wonderful resurgence in the last few years with people snapping up these great deals and restoring them with fabulous style to have amazing adventures with. These aren’t your grandfather’s musty old trailers! Juli Thorson is a vintage-trailer and camping enthusiast from Troy, Idaho. She engages others, women in particular, and shares ideas through her blog, … Read more about this episode...

When it comes to thrift stores savvy shoppers know that there are some amazing deals to be had. Antique dealer Sherry Miller talks about her experience working in a thrift shop and what she learned, plus how she shops in thrift stores for her antique business and personal life. This is a show for both expert and novice thrift store … Read more about this episode...

Living the posh life on a dime means being good with your money and that means budgeting. We’ve all heard the advice from the experts but does it work in the real world? In this show three smart talented young women in their early 20’s, Gaby, Claudia and Victoria talk about money. Candidly, honestly and with humor they talk about … Read more about this episode...

Sometimes you need to push the boundaries of being frugal and thrifty when money is really tight. Penny of Penniless Parenting can intrigue some people while making other people nervous with her money saving suggestions. … Read more about this episode...

Living With More Style Than CashWhat are great wedding gifts to buy when money is tight? Anne of Unique Gifter has practical advice on wonderful wedding gifts that the bride and groom will love and remember without you having to spend a fortune. From buying your gift from the upscale store registry without paying the upscale price to how to … Read more about this episode...

A beautiful home can be spoiled by clutter and dirt. Jenn of Clean and Scentsible loves to have a clean organized home but loves saving money and saving time even more. From clutter and chaos to making your home glow, Jenn gives advice on time-saving and money-saving ways to keep your house looking its best. Clean and Scentsible – http://www.cleanandscentsible.com/… Read more about this episode...

Decorating your home beautifully doesn’t have to cost a lot of money. You can decorate on a tiny budget with great ideas from Kelly at View Along The Way. From tips on removing popcorn ceilings to great luxury lighting ideas that cost almost nothing, Kelly talks about decorating on a teeny-tiny budget. … Read more about this episode...

Fresh flowers can change the mood of a room in an instant. Finding the right floral complement for your decor is part art and part science. Bob Schram of Bunches Direct unpacks the details for us about caring for your fresh flowers, adding impact to your decor and even how to save big on wedding flowers. Whether its one perfect … Read more about this episode...

Penny-pinchers use to have a reputation of being cheap and stingy but not any more. Sarah Mock of How I Pinch a Penny loves pinching pennies but she also loves to spend her money on the things that matter to her. Find out how fun and frugal can go together. Sarah Mock of How I Pinch a Penny – http://www.howipinchapenny.com/… Read more about this episode...

Cocktails are a wonderful drink to be able to offer your guests and to enjoy yourself but they can get pricey. If you are interested in learning more about cocktails or adding to you collection of recipes then Barbara Kiebel of Creative Culinary has some great advice as she shares her Friday Cocktails. From what to stock your bar with … Read more about this episode...

Clothes shopping can be agonizing if you don’t know what looks good on you and what you should be buying. Nobody wants a closet full of fashion mistakes that have cost you a bundle. Fashion Stylist Sherrie Mathieson has great advice on how to look your best no matter what your lifestyle or age. Her expertise from television, movies and … Read more about this episode...

A beautiful home doesn’t have to cost the earth. You can have designer style in your bedroom and throughout your home by using stunning but simple upholstery ideas from Shelly Lear at Modhomeec.com. From fur covered ottomans, custom headboards and elegant chair seats Shelly Lear has suggestions on how you can easily learn the upholstery techniques to make these … Read more about this episode...

The beauty industry is worth billions of dollars and sometimes it feels like you’re spending that amount to look good. But you don’t have to be putting out big bucks because it’s easy to make amazing, luxurious beauty products at home. Sami Jo Jenson of Poor and Pretty talks about how simple it is to make lovely beauty products that … Read more about this episode...

Garage sales are an amazing way to make some extra cash from things that you no longer need or want and they are also an amazing way to get things that you desire and wish for. Learn the ins and outs of both buying and selling at garage sales with Chris Debney, who was over 15 years of experience on … Read more about this episode...

Everyone loves a great party but organizing one can be nerve raking and expensive if you’re not sure what you are doing. Natalie K Mudd of Wonderfully Made Events is a party planner who will be sharing her advice on how to hold a memorable party while staying on a tight budget. She will tell you how and explain how … Read more about this episode...

Women who love great unique clothes with chic style are rediscovering sewing. Fashion sewing at home has roared back into vogue with innovative blogs, websites and online patterns. This isn’t your grandmothers sewing! Forget about fussy rules and welcome my guest Rhonda Buss from Rhonda’s Creative Life as she talks about the changes she has seen in fashion sewing. If … Read more about this episode...

Are you afraid to decorate your home? Do all the choices and decorating styles confuse you? Are you worried that you’ll do it wrong, hate how it looks and waste your money? Jackie Hernandez of Teal and Lime believes you are the right person to decorate your home. Jackie has great advice on how to achieve a magazine style look … Read more about this episode...

Design magazines are filled with beautiful antique furniture that your probably think is out of your price range, but if you love antique design there is an affordable way to fill your home with stunning pieces. Amanda Bachelder from Girl in Pink shares her tips, secrets and skills on how to spot the potential in cast off furniture and turn … Read more about this episode...

Many people think that cooking good food at home is costly and time consuming but there is a way to cook superb food quickly and inexpensively. Beth Moncel of Budget Bytes can have a delicious, delectable meal on the table in 30 minutes or less and you won’t believe how much it costs! For expert and novice alike Beth share … Read more about this episode...

French women have an art and style of living that is envied the world over. With fine wines, food and haute couture they are surrounded by the best but they have learned how to live life at the fullest without a lot of cash. Want to know how to live like a French woman? Tonya Leigh has cracked the code … Read more about this episode...