Staying on budget for a wedding is a challenge for many couples. It’s not that you start spending uncontrollably; it’s that there are a lot of little, unexpected costs that can really add up. Weddings bring in plenty of things to stress over — from hosting out-of-town guests to wrangling vendors — that sweating over costs shouldn’t be one of them. Here are four areas where low-cost, high-impact ways can get you and your home ready for the big day.

With cleaning supplies dwindling down at just about any store, you might be searching for alternative ways to keep your house clean. Fortunately, you can easily create a variety of homemade cleaners with a few basic supplies you likely already have in your home.

Is hand sanitizer sold out everywhere? I know it is here, amongst many other things! The good news is that hand sanitizer can be made at home very easily with common household items! Not only is homemade sanitizer just as effective as the brands in stores, but you also get to choose what to include in the formula!a!