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How To Update Your Wardrobe For Less

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you go swimsuit shopping just as the heat starts to set in, you’ll pay for it, as prices generally hit their peak when you need an item most. End of season sales are the best times to score a deal, meaning winter jackets in the spring and bikinis in the fall. Check out Sample Sales. Don’t Pay Retail. It’s a win-win-win.

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Save Money: Buy These 7 Items Used

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We bought a lot of our son’s onesies and other items (including a crib) at a consignment shop. Garage sales, estate sales, and moving sales are all great places to look for used furniture. You can also find truly interesting pieces at estate sales. It was much cheaper to buy these items gently used.