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Wait, Don’t Buy That Yet!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

However, I wait until spring and summer to buy decorations – and get them at garage sales. That should give me enough time to figure out what kind of camera I really need! These get donated to thrift stores or placed in consignment shops so you might keep checking your local stores for these. Winter clothes.

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Save (and Make) Money By Tidying Up!

Couponing 101

Once you get through sorting, it’s time for giving away (or selling) and storing. ” Can some of them be sold at a consignment shop or on Facebook Marketplace? The other thing you can do once you’ve finished the whole process is have a garage sale! Sell some of the items. Use shoeboxes for storage.

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Save (and Make) Money By Tidying Up with Marie Kondo’s KonMari Method!

Couponing 101

Once you get through sorting, it’s time for giving away (or selling) and storing. ” Can some of them be sold at a consignment shop or on Facebook Marketplace? The other thing you can do once you’ve finished the whole process is have a garage sale! Sell some of the items. Use shoeboxes for storage.

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Tidying Up – Saving You Money!

Couponing 101

Once you get through sorting, it’s time for giving away (or selling) and storing. ” Can some of them be sold at a consignment shop or on Facebook Marketplace? The other thing you can do once you’ve finished the whole process is have a garage sale! Sell some of the items. Use shoeboxes for storage.

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Donating Household Clutter and Taking a Tax Deduction

Family Balance Sheet

I've been tackling clutter since January and I had the boxes stacked in my garage to prove it. According to the IRS Publication 526 , "if you give property to a qualified organization, you generally can deduct the fair market value of the property at the time of the contribution.". So instead, I hauled our stuff to the Salvation Army.

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10 Tips to Create the Perfect Nursery on a Budget

Saving Cents With Sense

Many secondhand sites and consignment stores sell expensive, barely-used baby convertible cribs for a fraction of the cost compared to a department store or boutique. Buy a dated, smooth-gliding rocker at a garage sale for next to nothing and customize it with several yards of fabric and a staple gun. Use a Dresser as a Changing Table.

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