The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 31, 2024

Zoe loves to build Lego kits, and she didn’t have much of a place to store some of her bigger pieces. When it was finished, I put it into our downstairs den, where it held books and some games/movies. And she did put some books in there too. ? That’s the beauty of buying used!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 24, 2013

They lasted us several years, including two cross-country moves. It’s possible to find good-quality used furniture for a fraction of the price you would spend on new furniture. Garage sales, estate sales, and moving sales are all great places to look for used furniture. Don’t be! Entertainment.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 3, 2011

Here are five ways to stretch your decorating dollars: 1) Buy used furniture. You can visit garage sales, local flea markets and scratch and dent stores to locate used furniture that needs to be refurbished. 2) Create extra seating , and save on furniture costs, by using colorful floor pillows.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

“How to Live Large and Have Fun”, “How to Spend Millions on Credit and Never Pay a Dime”, “Live Large and On Charge…Cards”, “Living High on the Hog: The Art of Budget Busting”…these are all titles of fictitious books, but they might as well be bestsellers. Buy Store Brands. Most of the time, the store brand is a $.20

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JANUARY 19, 2017

Use a pop of color or a bold metal, like copper or rose gold, to spice up your room with light and a conversation piece. Plus, storing your toiletries and rolled or folded towels in pain sight makes it look like your bathroom is right out of a spa! Get some multi-use furniture. The versatility is endless!

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