7 Ways To Celebrate Valentine’s Day On A Budget This Year

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Plan a Valentine’s Day scavenger hunt.

 

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Want to have a little fun while celebrating Valentine’s Day at home? Plan a cute scavenger hunt for your boo. You can leave a few romantic clues around the house, leading up to a special gift for your sweetie. It’s cheap, fun and full of excitement. Check out The Dating Divas for a great scavenger hunt idea, which you can make a little kinky if you’re looking to get hot and bothered with your special someone. The materials won’t cost you thing, either. Here’s what you’ll need, according to the site:

  • Mission: Valentine printable cards and tasks (download below!)
  • 1 File folder or manilla envelope
  • Glue or tape adhesive
  • Scissors
  • Whipped cream (optional)

Need a few ideas for gifts, too? Our sister site HelloBeautiful has you covered.

 

Create an edible bouquet.

Edible Arrangements’ classic fruit bouquets are so beautiful and make for the perfect Valentine’s Day gift. But they can be a bit pricey, ranging anywhere from $60 to $150. Want to create an edible bouquet for half the price? Make one on your own. You can purchase all of the necessary items you’ll need for the perfect fruit bouquet for less than $20 Bucks. The Sweet Savory Life has great step by step instructions you can use to put one together. Here’s everything you’ll need to make it happen:

  • Vase or Pot (the Dollar Store has plenty of selections for your vase)

  • Flower Cookie Cutter (Daiso for $1.50)

  • Melon Baller (Daiso for $1.50)

  • Wooden Skewers

  • Long Nose Pliers (optional, to help push the skewers down)

  • Paper towels or kitchen towels

  • Sheet pan or tray to set all your fruits in

  • Scissors

  • Fruit of your choice

 

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