Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

No kids = no money on candy = no candy wrappers in the landfill. No kids = no parties or haunted houses = money saved. We do put up decorations (ones I buy at garage sales or thrift stores and reuse each year). This idea serves well for the younger crew. Tip # 2 Recycle/reuse costumes.

Halloween 138

Halloween Green Reuse Garage 138

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 3, 2013

I could work and make many times more than I could ever save by sewing. I believe that your opportunity cost would be too great as well. Today it is much less expensive to buy your clothes, even if you buy brand new and certainly if you shop some of the chic re-sale shops or even the thrift stores.

Sewing 201

Sewing Sewing Machines Machines Saving Money 201

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 24, 2012

Not only will renovations provide pleasure and function to you, but they could increase the sale value of your home a bit. Here are a few tips on saving money while doing renovations. Know what you want to do and plan it out well ahead of time. Related posts: 10 Money Saving Tips for Your Home. Plan ahead.

Renovation 189

Renovation Home Real Estate Re-use 189