The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

When I posted my last painting project : …some of you had questions/comments that I wanted to answer in a post so that all of you could see the answers. But I also want to encourage all of you by saying that no one ever taught me how to paint furniture. A simple paint job is a good start. So, here you go. But no furniture!

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Painting Freecycle Furniture 2005 179

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Remember that you will receive lots of baby gifts and many people choose to give clothing because it is all so very cute. You will save hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars by looking for the basics in secondhand stores, eBay and Freecycle. The rest of the time, a new baby is most comfortable in an all in one suit.

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Saving Money Cribs and Bassinets Money Baby 219

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

They can be found around your house, or found at yard sales or via freecycling. It’s possible to give a number of items new life as part of a container garden. Container Garden Ideas As you create your container garden, think of the items that you might be able to reuse. What do you use for container gardening?

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