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Collecting – Tips for Fun and Profit

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 11, 2014

When I was a kid, I shook my head at my Aunt. However, she enjoyed her hobby immensely and kept right on collecting things of interest to her. My Aunt used to keep her house cooler than was comfortable for her – to protect the antique marble top Victorian furniture she had. I know a few collectors. Also, keep the box!

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How I Saved $1400 by Upholstering My Chairs

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Then I visited the local fabric store and a hobby store to see what upholstery fabric selections there were and how much it ran. Along the way, on one of my garage sale shopping expeditions, I stumbled across a matched pair of wing backs (non-reclining) for $20 each. I can afford to hire someone else to do the job.

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