Well I am super excited about the giveaway today. I have TWO $50 gift cards for two lucky MFA readers.
This giveaway is in honor of a new promotion Home Depot is running for the next few weeks. They will have Black Friday type sales running Thursday-Sunday on all sorts of seasonal items like lawn mowers and outdoor power tools.
This promotion is slightly different for each area but it begins Thursday, March 31 through Sunday, April 3rd in markets including Atlanta, Birmingham, Charlotte, Columbia SC, Dallas/Ft. Worth, El Paso, Fresno, Greenville SC, Jacksonville, Memphis, Nashville, Portland, Raleigh, Sacramento, San Francisco and Seattle.
The specific deals will be posted at midnight on Thursday at HomeDepot.com. You will want to be sure to enter your zip code to get the deals specific to your city.
Additionally, starting Friday, March 18th Home Depot will have select items available to purchase on Facebook at 50-75% off regular retail.
Here are a few examples of the types of deals we will see:
- 7-Piece Martha Stewart Living Cardona Dining Set, was $499, now $299
- Brinkmann Pro Series Four Burner Gas Grill, was $369, now $199
- Ames 4-wheel Garden Cart, was $39.97, now $19.97
- 16oz Miracle-Gro Liquafeed Advance Starter Kit with Sprayer was $12.48, now $6.24
- 1.33 Gallon Roundup Extended Control Weed and Grass Killer Plus Weed Preventer, Ready To Use , now $9.88, compare at $19.96
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AND to celebrate two of you will each win a $50 gift card to get started on your spring projects.
You have TWO chances to win:
1. If you would like to enter, just leave a comment below letting me know if you have any spring projects planned. We have an endless list basically but the first order of business is sectioning off a play area for the girls. (Since our backyard has a huge uncovered pool).
2. BONUS ENTRY: And get a bonus entry if you subscribe to MFA via email, follow on Twitter or like me on Facebook . Be sure to leave a second comment letting me know!
*Please be sure to actually leave a comment below. Any emails, Facebook messages or tweets will not be counted. If you are viewing this in a newsletter just click through to the blog to leave your comment.
This giveaway will run through Saturday at noon PST.
GOOD LUCK!

My spring/summer project is to actually figure out growing my own veggies. After years of little success, I’m actually starting earlier and going to try a portable greenhouse. I also subscribe via email.
I am going to finish our unfinished backyard project from the past 2 years. So $50 from HD would be great! We ran out of $ and time last year to finish it.
I am a subscriber to your email!
I am building square foot garden boxes and could use some help in getting the materials!!
My husband and I would love to build a playhouse in our backyard for our two little girls and we wanted to make it a priority for this spring, so this would help get us started!! 🙂
I am also now following you on twitter!
I am a Facebook fan! 🙂
Our spring project is revamping the outside of our home. We just moved in last summer and spent the summer, fall and winter working on the inside….now it’s time to spruce up the outside. A new patio and a lot of gardening….it will be a busy spring and summer!
I like MFA on FB too!
We’re working on our front yard this spring.
I’m an email subscriber.
Can’t wait to try my luck at my square foot garden again this year! Had terrible luck with it here in rainy WA.
I subscribe to daily e-mail updates! Thanks for all of your hard work. And always answering my questions when I have them!!
We need a new lawn mower! So this would be great!
I subscribe to your emails
We are orking on our kitchen and backyard.
Iam an email subscriber.
i live in a mobile home and keep hitting the posts that hold up the awning over my driveway. so i need to get the curved posts installed that widen the driveway area.
i subscribe to mfa thru email and like you on facebook.
I plan on planting a garden this spring!
I follow you on Facebook and Twitter… and LOVE your blog! Best frugal living blog out there 🙂
I have projects waiting for the weather to warm up, fence repair, garden and deck. Thanks so much
I am following you via email feed, thanks for all your great money saving posts, I have saved so much!
I subscribe to your daily email updates and like you on facebook. We just started a project redoing our back yard. We’d love some help!! Thanks!!
We will be creating a large fruit and vegetable garden so that we may start eating our own produce. It will be a great teaching tool for our three little ones and ourselves as we are new to gardening! Thank you for posting these wonderful offers, especially today with the seeds and now this giveaway! 🙂
We are wanting to put in an above ground garden and compost bin.
I subscribe to your daily e-mail and I’m a fan on FB as well.
I am finally getting a separate laundry room built onto my house! We are so excited because for years we had our washer and dryer outside. Now we won’t have to leave the house to do laundry and we will have much needed storage space.
I subscribe to your daily emails too!
We are in the process of buying our first home so our first project will be painting 🙂
My Spring project is to reorganize my room to have more space by installing shelves or more containers.
I follow MFA by email!
We just found out that we have a plot in the community garden. This is our first year gardening so we need to get tools and many other garden items. We started off by building a pea pod hut. I am excited about our first year of growing our own food!
looking forward to some hard core gardening this spring!
subscribing to email updates! thanks!
I liked you on Facebook! 🙂
I want to start learning on gardening skills.
I like MFA on FB.
Landscaping our backyard
I receive your emails!!
We have a reel mower with dull blades, so either need to sharpen them or get a new reel mower. We’re also planning our backyard vegetable & fruit garden which we’ll start in April. Home Depot is where we’ll shop for both these projects!
I can sure use this to redo my flower beds in the backyard. They need a lot of work.
oh yay! pick me!
and i follow you on FB : )
I subscribe to the daily email and just “liked” MFA on facebook, too 🙂
We will redo the kitchen
subscribe via email
We just have spring cleaning projects… like shampooing carpets planned
I subscribe to ur rss feed.
Yup, we’re also planting more of our own veggies, mostly in pots. Thanks for the seedsofchangefoods.com link for organic seeds! My daughter loves to help take care of them!
and I just signed up for your emails as well, thanks for the great tips!