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How to Shop for Furniture at Thrift Stores

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Thrift stores are for more than just clothing, and they are great places to find used furniture for cheap. The first thing that you have to do is look at thrift stores in a new light. Pull Out the Phonebook – You want to call around and get locations and hours for your local thrift stores.

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How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle

Teresa's Deals

I love to cook at home and it saves us a so much money. Shop Thrift Stores. I love shopping at Thrift Shops and Discount Stores. You can save some money with your Electric Bill by turning off lights that you do not need on. Eat Out Less. This is something that we do, eat out less. Electric Bill.

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How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle

Teresa's Deals

I love to cook at home and it saves us a so much money. Shop Thrift Stores. I love shopping at Thrift Shops and Discount Stores. You can save some money with your Electric Bill by turning off lights that you do not need on. Eat Out Less. This is something that we do, eat out less. Electric Bill.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

He took the truck to our mechanic because a light came on on the dashboard. The dashboard light came on in my husband’s truck suddenly and there was no prior warning. 4 – Skip the AM drive thru and eat breakfast at home. 6 – Eat dinner at home. Emergencies happen when you least expect it.

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Go Green This Halloween

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We do put up decorations (ones I buy at garage sales or thrift stores and reuse each year). Encourage your child to use their imaginations to come up with a costume out of materials on hand at home. Make it dark with just some lights here and there. No kids = no money on candy = no candy wrappers in the landfill.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

He took the truck to our mechanic because a dashboard light came on. The dashboard light came on suddenly in my husband’s truck and there was no prior warning. 4 – Skip the AM drive-thru and eat breakfast at home. 6 – Eat dinner at home. Emergencies happen when you least expect them.

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How to Thrift Your Way to a Back-to-School Wardrobe

Saving With Shellie

Try these tips for a better thrifting experience. :: Don’t go in a rush and leave the kids at home (if you can). The next time I’m at a thrift store, then I know to focus my attention there. but I prioritize the needs first. :: Find “Your” store. Not all thrift stores are created equal.