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Save Money and the Environment By Buying Second Hand

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Likewise, thrift stores are always full of people. If you think buying used is just for people who are on a tight budget, think again. The most famous large family, the Duggars, routinely buy as much as they can used. The Items We Typically Buy Used. Kitchen Appliances. Do you buy used?

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Everyday Changes that Save Money & Help our Planet + a $25 GIANT FOOD STORES Gift Card Giveaway

Family Balance Sheet

Skip the paper towels and instead keep some old towels and rags under your kitchen sink to clean up kitchen spills. Rather than purchasing new, check to see if you can borrow from a friend, barter, or buy second hand. Examples: Replace paper napkins with cloth napkins.