Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2014

While the Salvation Army and Goodwill may require a bit more digging for quality wardrobe items, other consignment shops , like Second Time Around, have a strict pre-screening process. If the stigma of thrifting gets to you, remember, it’s not “used”, it’s “vintage”. EBay is a buyers market. Go Frugal'

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Clothing and Accessories Swap Thrifting Consignment Shops 220

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 24, 2013

There are many consumer electronics items that you can purchase used. We bought a lot of our son’s onesies and other items (including a crib) at a consignment shop. Buying used is one way to increase the sustainability of your life. My husband and I purchased refurbished computers. What do you think? What do you buy new?

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Saving Money Money Used Buy 213

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Although you can sew clothing by hand, it can be very time consuming and tedious. You might be able to find one at a consignment shop, a sewing machine repair shop, or ask relatives or friends if they have one that you could either buy or borrow.

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Clothes Clothing Making Sewing 216