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Save Money: Buy These 7 Items Used

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We bought a lot of our son’s onesies and other items (including a crib) at a consignment shop. Garage sales, estate sales, and moving sales are all great places to look for used furniture. Much of the time, baby clothes aren’t used harshly — especially newborn and early infant clothing. Don’t be! Go Frugal'

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Collecting – Tips for Fun and Profit

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Whatever you collect, know how to recognize possible originals. That same person may troll neighborhood garage sales and offer to cart away anything left after the sale for free. I actually found a collectors book identifying various helmets, their markings and the companies that made them as well as the year made.