Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 15, 2015
Years ago, Mom introduced me to the idea of going to garage sales. People sell the darnedest things at their garage sales. Garage sales take time, you have to hit quite a few before you find the item you want or need. I look for the neighborhood sales, which are usually either in spring or fall.
Couponing 101
FEBRUARY 22, 2013
Free 8×10 Photo Canvas. Free Download of The Complete Money Saver’s Guide to Garage Sale Shopping eBook. Free ThredUp $10 Credit. Free Download of Consider the Cross: Devotions for Lent eBook. Free Download of Green Hill Music: Celtic Sampler 2013. Free Download of iSmoothRun Pro GPS/Pedometer Tracker app.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 23, 2013
I already had saved up a box full of wine bottles, in hopes of selling them at my next garage sale, so we didn’t have any cash outlay for those. To start, I made a sample bottle as proof of concept using images printed on matte photo paper. 10 White matte photo paper No cost (had on hand). Tax on paper $0.78.
Couponing 101
MAY 10, 2012
You can often find them at thrift stores and garage sales, though! Photo Source: pamelasproducts.com via Cyndi on Pinterest. Yes – bread machines can be expensive. I’ve bought a couple different bread machines over the years, and they have never cost me more than $10 each. Do you make bread at home?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 22, 2014
I took at least three trunks full of “stuff” to Goodwill, I had a garage sale, and I sold things online. I’ve taken pictures of my son’s favorite preschool paintings and drawings, and when I see a good deal on photo books, I’m going to create one for him and toss the originals.
Saving Cents With Sense
MARCH 30, 2015
Whether you are browsing at a local thrift shop, flea market, garage sale, or just perusing your own garage or basement, we all seem to have an abundance of them! Using clothespins, you can now clip photos, recipes, etc. Use as a photo prop. Large frames are fun to use as a photo prop.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 11, 2016
Garage sale and thrift store furniture bargains abound. photo by: The post Used Furniture – Re-purpose, Recycle, Re-use. 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. Ways to save on furniture.
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