
Living on a fixed income often means there’s little wiggle room in the budget.
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But for retirees looking to spruce up things at home this spring, Home Depot has budget-friendly items to help tackle house and yard projects. From gardening tools to cleaning supplies, the retailer has it all in one convenient spot, with home improvement items under $25.

Miracle-Gro
- Price: $4.57
A good garden soil is essential for beautiful landscaping and gardening. Whether you’re growing vegetables or want your flowers to bloom, Miracle-Gro improves soil conditions and delivers solid results.
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The Pink Stuff Miracle Cleaning Paste
- Price: $5.97
Whatever is on your list of things to do this spring, the Pink Stuff miracle cleaning paste can help. From floors to pans, the paste can clean anything. Plus, it’s cost-effective and cruelty-free.

Gardening Gloves
- Price: $9.99
Gardening gloves are a must-have for weeding and yardwork. A three-pack of G & F Products women’s gloves is just under $10 and comes in various colors and patterns. According to Home Depot customers’ reviews, the gloves are comfortable, perfect for light outdoor tasks and high quality.

Microfiber Cloth Towels (24-Pack)
- Price: $13.98
There’s no better way to spring clean this season than with microfiber cloth towels. They remove dirt and grease, are great for any surface, and are easy to wash. They’re also durable, so they last longer and buying in bulk can help save money.

Garden Tool Set
- Price: $20.46
For smaller gardening tasks, the eight-piece Pure Garden set is practical and budget-friendly. It includes all the essential hand tools you need for planting, weeding and light pruning, making it perfect for maintaining flower beds or container gardens. It also comes with a tote that helps keep everything neatly organized and easy to carry.
Spring cleaning and maintenance projects can rack up quickly, but by shopping smart and taking advantage of deals, you can accomplish your goals without blowing your budget.
Editor’s note: Pricing and availability may vary depending on location.
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