Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 3, 2014

Here is a short list of some of my favorite finds at garage, estate and thrift store sales. I used an old seat cushion I had and wrapped it with brand new material from another garage sale to pretty it up and make it softer, then stacked new throw pillows I found at yet another sale for $.50 My ribbon however came from a garage sale.

Buy 178

Buy Buying Garage Sale Garage 178

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 11, 2014

Here are my tips on collecting for fun and profit – from the niece of a collector, the wife of another and a former antique booth businesswoman. That same person may troll neighborhood garage sales and offer to cart away anything left after the sale for free. Like anything else, you make your money when you buy, not when you sell.

Collectibles 170

Collectibles Repairs Aunt Garage 170

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

If so, give the gift of organizing a closet (or 2), kitchen cupboards, a basement, garage, etc. My aunt gifts her nieces and nephews with loaves of homemade cinnamon bread every Christmas. Give your Gift of Organization. Do your friends and family call you the most organized person EVER? Give your Perennials. Are you a gardener?

Christmas 130

Christmas Gifts Home and Garden Flowers and Gifts 130