Skinny dipping: Budget netbook skins

Don’t want your netbook to look like a clone of a dozen others that you see at Starbucks but think shelling out 20 pounds for a skin is a bit much? Here’s a round-up of netbook skins that come for under $10.

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For the minimalist

Kroo‘s skins are more functional than fashionable but there is a charm to a monotone textured cover. This one is a scratch resistant silicone cover that comes with a warranty of one year. Price: $4.50.

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For the patriot

Who cares whether you’re professing your love for  America’s president,  Sweethearts or Pie when you’ve got this kitschy cover on. Price: $8.97.

51KYfjZ4bGL._SL500_AA300_For reapers of the grim

Love the dark arts? Wish you had a scythe? Think that the grim reaper makes the best style statement? For under $9, you can now enroll your little soldier in Hades army. Price: $8.97.

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For a boost of flower power

Amazon seems to love petal power. Their pages are filled with skins that range from minimal Japanese Cherry blossoms and multi-coloured sunflowers to pastel-shaded long-stalked  gardenias and even goth, Gwen Stefanie-red flaming roses.  Price: $8.30.

51zfBULycQL._SL500_AA300_For the animal in you

Tiger might be hiding in the Woods for now but that don’t mean you can’t sport the big cat’s print. Animal gear doesn’t get more PETA-friendly than this. Price: $8.30.

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