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Wait, Don’t Buy That Yet!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Spending our precious and all too limited time searching online and in stores. Sure I knew about the ‘White sales’ – the ones stores used to have in January on sheets and towels and such, but I really hadn’t a clue that there is a best time to buy many other things! I know I do. In fact, I did today! Winter clothes.

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How To Update Your Wardrobe For Less

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Take your smartphone with you on your next shopping venture so you can google discounts and search price comparisons in the store. Take your smartphone with you on your next shopping venture so you can google discounts and search price comparisons in the store. Shop Your Closet. Mix and match what you already own. Shop Seasonally.

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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. Before you buy new, consider whether or not you can save money — and the earth — by purchasing the following items used: Electronics. There are many consumer electronics items that you can purchase used. Baby Items. Don’t be!