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10 Steps To A Successful Garage Sale

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Garage sales are a great way to make some extra money, and they are a great activity for kids during the summer break. With the proper amount of planning, you can have an easy, stress free garage sale where you make a profit. If you follow these tips, it will be easy to manage your own garage sale.

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Tips for Keeping Your Stockpile Safe and Dry

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

And if you go a step further by canning, freeze drying, and jarring your own foods, it is vital that you have a safe place to keep everything. Whether it be a garage, a shed, or even a specially constructed structure, you have to consider the fact that you are trying to keep and use your assortment of preserved foods for years to come.