The Green Budget Guide: 101 Planet And Money Saving Tips Nancy Birtwhistle Book

The Green Budget Guide: 101 Planet and Money Saving Tips by Nancy Birtwhistle — Hardcover (Condition: BRAND NEW, ISBN: 9781035026739) is a practical, down-to-earth book for anyone who wants to save money while caring for the planet. Perfect for households, parents, teachers, and eco-conscious gift buyers, this hardcover edition collects simple, tested hacks that make sustainable living affordable and achievable.

Written from lifelong household experience, Nancy Birtwhistle shares budget-friendly, planet-friendly solutions that are easy to adopt. From the astonishing “12p laundry detergent” to stain removal tricks and the popular recipe “Pure Magic,” these tips are ideal for people who want greener cleaning, smarter shopping, and less waste without complex jargon or expensive products.

What’s inside this paperback alternative in a hardcover edition

Despite being a hardcover format, the guide reads like a trusted friend in your kitchen. Each tip is practical and actionable — perfect for quick reference or gradual lifestyle change.

• 12p laundry detergent — a lightweight, low-cost recipe for effective washing without petrochemical additives.
• Stain removal top tips — household-tested methods that save clothes and reduce the need to replace garments.
• Pure Magic — a widely praised, crowd-favourite recipe from Nancy’s collection of homemade alternatives.
• Short, practical hacks for cleaning, food storage, shopping smart, reducing household waste, and minimizing exposure to unnecessary chemicals.

About the author and approach

Nancy Birtwhistle writes from a life lived economically and conscientiously. Born in post-war Hull in the 1950s and once a single working mum, she knows how to keep a home running efficiently while saving time and money. Her tips are tested in real households, trusted by parents and thrifty readers, and shared with warmth and common sense.

The description also includes a second author note labeled “About the author” referencing Jess, who writes children’s books about animals and the environment. While Nancy provides the household know-how and budget hacks, this additional voice reinforces the book’s wider mission: educating households about protecting the natural world and inspiring practical changes for families and schools.

Who will love this book?

• Parents looking for affordable, safe cleaning solutions and meal-saving tips.
• Teachers and community leaders running eco-focused activities or early learning sessions.
• Gift shoppers seeking a thoughtful, useful boxed set alternative or a hardcover gift for eco-minded friends.
• Anyone starting a green journey who wants simple, realistic changes that deliver results.

Benefits at a glance:

• Save money with low-cost recipes and shopping hacks.
• Lower household chemical use for better health and a safer home.
• Reduce waste and environmental impact with practical, everyday steps.
• Trusted, lived experience from an author who knows frugality firsthand.

With accessible language and proven tips, The Green Budget Guide is both a practical manual and a compassionate call to action. It makes a perfect gift, a timeless keepsake for eco-conscious families, and an ideal resource for classrooms or community workshops — a small book with big potential to save money, protect health, and help the planet one household at a time.