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How to Live Off the Smell of an Oily Rag
by Frank Newman and Dr Muriel Newman

SOLD OUT - NEW EDITION DUE 2008

How to Live Off the Smell of an Oily Rag has been an outstanding success since it was first published in 1991. It has been reprinted seven times and has been published in serial form in over thirty publications throughout New Zealand. Now this outstanding book has been revised and expanded. Topics include:

  • Feasting off the smell of an oily rag

  • Seven days of dollar saving meals

  • Making your own clothing

  • Learning to pinch pennies in style

  • Taking the shock out of your power bills

  • How not to get caught in the financial poo

  • How to become a member of the Oily Rag Club

  • Putting a roof over your head, without a mortgage

  • Cutting down on your transport costs

  • Enjoying gourmet meals at pauper's prices

  • Knocking your mortgage on the head

  • Making sense of your finances

  • Having fun on a low cost budget

  • How to budget successfully

  • Businesses you can start from your home

  • Making your own gifts - enjoy Christmas without bills

This book contains something for everyone. It's presented in a down-to-earth and humorous style. The Newmans show that living off the smell of an oily rag is not about hardhip and deprivation - it's about fun and creativity, and making the most of the abundance we have around us.  

A good read...a book every household should have!

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  Paperback: 104 pages  ISBN: 0-9597904-5-4