Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JUNE 4, 2012
Most people think clothes when they think about what a thrift shop sells, but these shops often sell a number of other things that people can use in their day to day lives. Larger thrift stores like the Salvation Army and Goodwill, often have a little bit of everything in their stores. Take a peek. Take a peek.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 16, 2012
If you are looking for a way to save some money or if you are looking for a place to find good deals, you should check out your local thrift. Thrift stores are great places to find all sorts of things, but they are especially good places to find clothing. It is best to leave your kids at home when you go thrift store shopping.
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The Frugal Girl
OCTOBER 2, 2023
I was a teenager in the 90s, and while this may be true of other eras as well, I remember there being a LOT of matching sets, particularly when it came to home decor. Well…MY SWEATER HAS DUCKS ON IT. For instance, I have a fair number of white serving dishes that I’ve gotten at thrift stores.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 11, 2016
Furniture is expensive, no doubt about it. In spite of the expense, some of the newer furniture is much less well made than older pieces. Whether you are just starting out; wanting to freshen up your own older items; or furnishing a second home, furniture buying can make a big dent in your budget. Getting the smell out.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JANUARY 30, 2014
We’ve been in the house for about a year, and now have a well furnished home. I mentioned that our pub style table and chairs didn’t work well in our dining room, but the bar stool chairs were the perfect height, so they worked great for the kitchen island, and we were able to sell the table on Craigslist. Ask Around.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 24, 2013
As long as we buy them from an authorized source, we can get a guarantee as well. We were able to get a great deal on older couches that were very well-built. It’s possible to find good-quality used furniture for a fraction of the price you would spend on new furniture. We’ve bought used video games as well.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 30, 2014
When we bought our home in late 2012, we had decided that we weren’t interested in spending a ton of money on home decor, because we’d inevitably get plenty of furniture and small household items from various different sources. We’re glad we didn’t buy any furniture, or we’d have quite the full house!
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