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7 Side Hustle Ideas for Stay-At-Home Parents

Couponing 101

Sure, you may be saving on daycare costs, but sometimes it would be nice to bring in a little extra cash. If you hope to start a successful blog, we suggest you do your research. While you can sell a wide range of crafts, selling digital products may be one of the easiest ways to make money on the site. Etsy Vendor.

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Collecting – Tips for Fun and Profit

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Before you jump on a seeming bargain, based on research you did in the past, check out the current market for the object. Research your object to find the best way to store it so it stays in great condition. I didn’t do my research before wrapping those dollars in plastic. Others may be appraisers or TV show stars as well!

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Things You Can Do To NOT Make Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This may sound like a great idea to you, but what can you do to get those multiple streams going? I’m betting that some of you folks may be writers – have you ever tried to have fiction published in a printed media? I’ve always loved going to salesgarage sales, estate sales, auctions, moving sales – no matter.

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Should You Spend Your Money on Home Re-Decorating?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Have you ever shopped at neighborhood garage sales? Well, I had to research this one as I’ve lived in the same home for 26 years now and have only changed out the paint once (repairing all those holes the kids put in the walls with their dart boards!) How often do people redo their rooms?

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Five Home Renovation Savings Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Understand what parts of the job may require code inspections and what the codes mean. I scouted for tiles as I went to garage sales for other items and was lucky enough to find not only a big lot of beautiful travertine tiles, but also two very usable Kohler bath faucets – for which we bought one replacement part off the Kohler repair site.

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I Exercised at Home for 25 Years and So Can You!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Research indicates that people who work out first thing in the morning are more apt to stick to it. Routines may be boring, but the right ones can really help you get things done. Step platform with 2 steps – purchased at a garage sale for $2. Wake Up Your Body. You don’t have time to talk yourself out of exercise.

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It’s Easy To Make A Million Dollars

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You may be building your own business. Eventually you may sell it for significant sums. Meanwhile you are putting in long hours, continuing education, research and etc to grow it to a sell-able entity. You may be investing in real estate. You may be working for someone else and saving part or all of your paycheck.

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