Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

We have accumulated a lot of stuff – lose screws, highly prized collectibles, everyday essentials, clothes that ‘might fit again someday’, tools, children’s artwork, food stuffs and more. So, store your paint together with your paint brushes, paint thinner, paint stir stickes, rollers and etc to find them easier later.

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Organic Organization Home Painting 177

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 11, 2016

But there are ways to save – consider used furniture. Ways to save on furniture. Family hand me downs and heirloom furniture can also save you money. Often older cloth furniture retains the smells from its prior life. Furniture with cloth components can also harbor things you don’t want to even think about.

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Re-use Used Furniture Furniture Recycle 100

Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 12, 2016

School Supply savings at Amazon.com for Crayola Markers! Here are a few product features: Crayola washable markers are now ultra-clean; Washable from skin, clothing and now from painted walls. It has excellent reviews, and ships free with Amazon Prime or Free Super Saver Shipping.

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Crayola Amazon Painting Clothes 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

If something is useful and I might personally use it later, it gets saved and used again. Below is a list of things I (or hubby) have personally saved and reused. Empty coffee cans are great for holding paint or turpentine or bacon grease. We save boxes to ship items. Clothing and Linens. Containers. Miscellaneous.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 18, 2014

However, there are many home maintenance and repair tasks that most people can handle, and doing it yourself can save lots of money while improving the appearance and comfort of your home. How Much Can You Save? According to HomeAdvisor, the average national cost of painting a home exterior is almost $3,000 and $986 to install a door.

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Coupons Do Work

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

We couldn’t leave it like that , my husband dashed to the store, purchased the magic eraser and that saved us a lot of stress because that removed the pen marks instantly! remove dried paint from door hinges. remove paint spills & oversprays. remove pet & child vomit from carpet or clothing. clean oven door.

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Couponing 101

JULY 1, 2020

Customers can save up to 40% off select appliances. Costco also offers 4th of July Appliance Savings that customers can enjoy online. Shoppers can save on some of the most popular brands, including Whirlpool, LG, Samsung, KitchenAid, and GE. Shoppers can save up to 40% off select special buys. The sale ends on July 8.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2015

When you can reuse or re-purpose an item, you are not only saving it from the landfills, but you are also saving the expense and energy which would have been expended when you recycle. Old clothing parts. Before throwing away old clothing, I snip the buttons off and remove working zippers (unless I’m donating the item).

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 19, 2014

“Lightning deals on Amazon are a great way to save money. Ace Baby Furniture Lion Mobile Dress-Up Clothes and Shoe Organizer. Snazaroo Face Paint Mini Starter Kit. Sargent Art 66-5524 Acrylic Paint Set, 24-Count. Ace Baby Furniture Bear Mobile Dress-Up Clothes and Shoe Organizer, Cherry. X Rocker 51259 Pro H3 4.1

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Crayola Painting Amazon Furniture 58

For the Mommas

OCTOBER 8, 2016

Save on brands like JCPenney, TJ Maxx, Shutterfly & More with these retail deals this week! Sherwin Williams – 30% Off Paints & Stains Starting 9/28 (exp: 10/8/2016). Groupon : Save 75% Off Zoobooks. TJ Maxx Clearance Sale - Clothes as Low as $3 + FREE Shipping. Have a great weekend!!!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 1, 2015

I save tape and paper and old paint drop sheets. I had to part with $35 to buy one of those paint masks to even be able to apply it. As I was finishing up the sunroom windows and doors yesterday, I carefully removed the paper over the windows and saved it. I use old casual office clothes to work around the house.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 7, 2014

This Kids Water Drawing Painting Writing Mat Board & Magic Pen is just $4.93 Material: Cloth. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. and it comes with free shipping. Draw, Trace Never Make a Mess.

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Saving In Akron

JULY 19, 2011

46 for 2 gallons of Generation Paint from McCormick Paints (DC-USA). Clothing & Merchandise. $15 . $6 for Photo Collage Personalized Mug (Mobile-USA). $50 50 for $200 at Mattress Firm (Greenville-USA). Wall Decor. $49 49 for Metalpixs (LA-USA). $46 15 for $35 at Shopthelook.net (Springfield-USA). $25 25 for 1yr Sub.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 4, 2012

Most people think clothes when they think about what a thrift shop sells, but these shops often sell a number of other things that people can use in their day to day lives. When you are looking at furniture, you want to look for irreparable problems, but you should also consider what some sanding and some paint might fix.

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Thrift Stores Thrifting Finds Clothing and Accessories 213

Saving With Shellie

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Stock up on Kids’ clothing at Carter’s ! Just add black pants and a little face paint or headband and you’re set! The post Carters Kids’ Tops and Pants Buy One Get Two Free appeared first on Saving with Shellie™. Free Shipping with orders of $50+ or shipping adds $6. Girls Leggings are as low as $14.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 19, 2013

Create your own changing station by placing the cloth-covered changing pad on top of a dresser. When your child outgrows diapers you can continue using the dresser for her clothing. Give that set of sturdy, bright orange bookshelves new life with several coats of white paint. Reupholster Second-Hand Furniture. Roller Shades.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 22, 2014

Considering that many of us have walk in closets that house more clothes than we can wear in three months, it’s easy to see how her philosophy would lead to a lot less clutter, expense, and environmental cost. My children love to draw and paint, and I love seeing their work. Now, we save only their best or favorite pieces.

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Home Re-use Painting Garage Sale 189

Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 15, 2014

This Kids Water Drawing Painting Writing Mat Board & Magic Pen is just $3.71 Material: Cloth. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. and it comes with free shipping. Draw, Trace Never Make a Mess.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 5, 2012

However, the easiest way to save money on your invitations is to send out evites. This year, give yourself enough time to do the cleaning yourself , and you will save a good deal of money. Potluck – Some people look down on a potluck party, but it is one of the easiest ways to save money when it comes to throwing a party.

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Bank Banking Food and Drink Food and Wine 201

For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

Lightning deals on Amazon are a great way to save money. 12 noon Breyer Model Horse Paint Your Own Horse Activity Kit. 3 pm Lamaze Cloth Book, Peek-A-Boo Forest. 12 noon Breyer Model Horse Paint Your Own Horse Activity Kit. 3 pm Lamaze Cloth Book, Peek-A-Boo Forest. 1 pm Totally Cool Creations: Three Books in One.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 22, 2019

Gather a collection of rocks and paint to have kids make their very own caterpillar! Save up your old plastic bottles and turn them into bowling pins! What small child doesn’t love running through clothes hanging up in a department store? Flower Painting via Nurture Store. Outdoor Water Painting via Tinker Lab.

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Outdoors Activism Kids Backyard 81

Saving With Shellie

JULY 10, 2014

Use a soft cloth and rub it in gently, especially focusing on scratches. Clean foggy headlights – Squeeze a quarter-size amount on a soft cloth. Toothpaste is a gentle cleaner that can remove the coloring without affecting paint. Use a soft, damp cloth to buff clean. Rinse thoroughly and buff dry.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 24, 2013

Head to your local craft store and buy a bottle of glow in the dark paint. Using a paint brush paint them with the glow in the dark paint. You can apply reflectors to your clothing and carry flashlights so you are easily seen. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC.

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Nicoles Nickels

JUNE 28, 2012

Through June 29th, add coupon code SUMMER20 to save an additional 20% , bringing your total down to just $32! Mona MELisa Deigns creates fun accessories for your children’s walls that will entertain them for hours and leave the paint intact. Play sets can be wiped clean with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 10, 2013

They choose the color-printed clothing and accessories, or for more creative fun, they can choose the black- and white-printed pieces that they can color in, using the button-shaped crayons. They can finish their designs with puffy or paper stickers and a little glitter paint. appeared first on Saving Cents With Sense.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 15, 2015

If you want to buy kids toys or clothes, look for new home neighborhoods with lots of pre-school or grade school aged kids. I found a scooter for $1, a dollhouse for $75 and lots of kid clothes, worn once or twice and then outgrown. It would have been perfectly functional (although a bit rusty) as is, but hubby decided to paint it.

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Garage Sale Garage Finds Sale 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 4, 2016

I trimmed grass around the house, I was on call to help Dad fix cars, paint the house or help Mom pick and can the plums and etc. From that allowance, I saved up to buy my very first two wheeler bike. They did not have to buy their clothes, food and etc with it. My allowance was kind of ‘extra’ money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 7, 2013

If you plan to re-organize your closet and drawers, take the opportunity to go through your clothing and sort it into “keep”, “discard” and “donate” piles. Cleaning Out Your Closet. Spring cleaning and organizing is much easier when you have less clutter. Donate the items you no longer want to keep.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 29, 2016

School is in session ; and that means time to get your school supplies, supply for the classes and as a teacher, as much as you all do for teaching our precious kids, we want to help out as much as we can — including many stores that offer discount travel, school supplies, clothes, or food, these stores get extra credit with teachers.

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Discount Giving Storing Education 124

Koupon Karen

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Consider a bed with built-in drawers for extra linens and pillows or a floating nightstand for a sleek, space-saving alternative. Whether you opt for a vibrant paint color, geometric wallpaper, or a textured finish like wood paneling or plaster, wall treatments can dramatically alter the room’s vibe.

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Plants Art Storage Lighting 52

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

DECEMBER 17, 2009

In this new weekly feature, we’ll help you save even more money but showing you some easy and fashionable Do-It-Yourself ideas (including a step-by-step guide for your DIY virgins!) First up…if you’re looking for a fun way to celebrate the Holidays, this tutorial is an easy and festive way to screen print your clothes!

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Saving SAHM Sanity

JANUARY 22, 2012

I had 22 items come into my home, needed a few things from Target and my daughter got a large bag of hand-me-down clothes. I got rid of many things: 21 Sesame St activity books 18 Magazines 11 adult clothing items can of air freshener 8 computer programs (for windows 95!) This week I did okay.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

Our emergency fund has saved us countless times and it will save us once again with the truck. If you are self-employed, work for a company or in an industry that is unstable, or maybe you or someone in your family has medical issues, you might want to save 6-12 months of expenses. But the truth is, we have the money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 3, 2014

Fashion changes and new or nearly new clothing gets sold at sales or donated to charity. Hubby re-painted it and has used it for many things around the yard and grounds. It is hard to guess what this might have sold for when first painted, but it is beautifully done and the colors are perfect for our master bedroom. Go Frugal'

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 28, 2011

They have an American Girl sale with lots of clothes for girls and dolls. In the Life of Style Kids’ Room , you can find some cute painted stools for $19.90 Have you "liked" Saving with Shellie on Facebook yet? If you still have your Rue La La credits, you might want to check out the sales going on now. Happy Shopping!

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Girls Flowers and Gifts Painting Netflix 45

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

My hobbies range from reading to painting, pen-and-ink drawing, cooking/baking, and writing. How did you get interested in saving money? Back when I was engaged and living on my own for the first time (I lived with my parents while in grad school to save on rent), I went to the library a lot and found a copy of the Tightwad Gazette.

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 11, 2013

Kohl’s - 20% off Baby Gear, Furniture & Clothes Exp 1/10. Sherwin Williams – 25% off Paints & Stains. Guitar Center – 10% off Exp 1/13. Hobby Lobby - 40% off regular priced item Exp 1/12. Kirkland’s – $25 off $75 Exp 1/14. The Limited – $15 off $50 Exp 1/17. Target - Various Coupons.

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