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Not So Free – Free Things

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I love going to garage sales. My Mother-in-law broke up her household of 50+ years in 2009. These things now live in our garage, taking up space that we don’t have! Nothing much can be stored in the oak drawers as they are quite small. Free is good, right? Maybe, maybe not. Money Tips'

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How to Find Back to School Clothes for Less

Saving Cents With Sense

Tip: You can also get cash back on your online purchases by shopping through Ebates – you can get anywhere from 1%-20% cash back depending on the store! Hit up fall garage sales. Even in the fall months, garage sales can still be found. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC.

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Beginning Exercise without Breaking the Bank

Saving Cents With Sense

Check out local thrift stores, Craigslist ads, and garage sales for low cost (and sometimes free!) Sometimes second hand sports stores also carry this type of equipment. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. equipment like mats, hand weights, and fitness benches.

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Back to School Clothes for Less | 5 Tips to Save

Saving Cents With Sense

Tip: You can also get cash back on your online purchases by shopping through Ebates – you can get anywhere from 1%-20% cash back depending on the store! Hit up fall garage sales. Even in the fall months, garage sales can still be found. ©2009-14 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC.

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6 Tips to Save Money On Home Décor

Saving Cents With Sense

Even at discount stores, new furniture can easily set you back thousands of dollars. Check out some thrift stores, vintage stores, flea markets, and garage sales. Pick out your desired paint color at the hardware store and ask the sales person what you will need to paint a room. All rights reserved.

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Beginning Exercise without Breaking the Bank

Saving Cents With Sense

Check out local thrift stores, Craigslist ads, and garage sales for low cost (and sometimes free!) Sometimes second hand sports stores also carry this type of equipment. ©2009-14 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. equipment like mats, hand weights, and fitness benches.

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3 Tried-and-True Tips for a Frugal Family

Saving Cents With Sense

You can find lightly used clothes and toys at garage sales or thrift stores to save as much as 90 percent off retail, according to LivingOnADime.com, a site dedicated to frugal living. ©2009-11 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. Another great item to buy used is your car. All rights reserved.

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