Paris Flea Market Style as Home Decorating Inspiration The Skimbaco Philosophy on Saving & Splurging I am a big believer that you can live life to the fullest on any budget. I love to splurge on things, but I equally love saving money on other things (so I can afford the splurges). I believe you should treat yourself, and not deny yourself the nice things or experiences in life even if they are not in your comfort level when it comes to pricing. It’s all about moderation, and sacrifices. I also believe that when you buy good quality, it lasts and it’s worth it, and when you buy dirt cheap, it probably lasts for the worth you bought it for too. I think the “mid-priced” or my “personal comfortable level of paying for something” is actually the one I tend to avoid the most! I am willing to give up on some other things to stay in a luxury hotel, to fly in first class, to buy a designer chair or to have better appliances at home (all things that I technically can’t afford). The best tho