Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 10, 2013

Busy Bee Kids Crafts has a bunch of ideas, one of which is making paper plate tambourines. For the more sophisticated, try crafting a vegetable instrument or band. Garage sales – I found a guitar for $5.00 once at a garage sale and bought it for my grandson. It sounds pretty darn good too. Find A Used Instrument.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 13, 2011

The idea for the Cardboard Christmas Tree using recycled packing boxes was in the latest issue of Disney Family Fun Magazine and it caught my eye because of the pileup in my garage. It also looked like a great craft project for the kids. What holiday crafts are your kids working on? I helped quite a bit with this project.

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Christmas Painting Kids and Family Recycle 164

Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 6, 2015

Does your garage needs some organizing? Grab one for your garage today! Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! Right now at Ace Hardware, you can get this 5-Tier Steel Shelving Unit for only $29.99 (After Rebate). Find more Great Deals happening now.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 20, 2012

You can use them to store craft supplies, small garage items like nails and tacks, or children’s toys like legos and puzzle pieces. Aside from using them to store leftovers, you can also use the empty jars to store dry goods in the pantry. Bonus – they look so nice! Think beyond the kitchen too! Thanks, Roxanna!

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 3, 2019

From your closets and pantry to your craft room and garage, Elfa works just about everywhere thanks to its modular design and good looks. And if you love the idea of having an organized home, you’ll LOVE Elfa. This custom solution from The Container Store allows you to create the exact storage and organization space you need.

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 25, 2015

if you are looking for ways to tidy up your garage or outdoor space, check out the nice price on this Sterilite 2-Shelf Base Cabinet with Putty Handles. I know my husband is always trying to keep our garage clean and tidy. It’s just $43.72 right now (Reg $96.20). Here are the specs: Made of plastic. 2-Adjustable shelves.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Amy has endless craft, organization, and homemaking ideas, so be sure to stop on over for a visit! Free Download of The Complete Money Saver’s Guide to Garage Sale Shopping eBook. I am once again hosting Freebie Friday over at Mom Advice this week! Here are your Friday Freebies: Free Sample of Arm & Hammer Toothpaste.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 16, 2013

I bought a roll in 2011 and have been using it for everything from Christmas wrap to kid crafts to posters to mailing packages every since. Shop garage sales and thrift stores and estate sales. At Lowes online you can get 144 feet of brown, heavy paper for around $9.00. Use paper from other sources.

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Thrifty Christmas Gifts Thrift Stores 174

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Etsy, the online craft site, is built on people earning money from their hobbies. Try selling your hobby at a local craft show to test the waters. Do you have an extra bedroom or is there an unused room above your garage? Are you good at photography? Do you knit beautiful scarves and mittens? Are you an amazing baker?

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Finds Part Time Hobby October 113

Couponing 101

JANUARY 24, 2019

From your closets and pantry to your craft room and garage, Elfa works just about everywhere thanks to its modular design and good looks. Elfa is a customizable solution from The Container Store that allows you to create the exact storage and organization space you need.

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Organic Organization Garage Home 61

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Selling on Etsy can help you get some money out of your crafting skills. While you can sell a wide range of crafts, selling digital products may be one of the easiest ways to make money on the site. You might look for deals at thrift shops, garage sales, auctions, or stores that frequently sell discontinued products (like T.J.

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Couponing 101

JULY 9, 2011

Alicia loves to bargain shop wherever she goes…the grocery store, the craft store, restaurants, garage sales, and online stores. They are a perfect match with an odd twist – he’s 6’6″ and she’s 5’00″! She also loves scrapbooking, makeup and shoes.

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Garage Sale Garage Work At Home Son 77

Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

This would be a sweet reminder of his family while he is working in the garage or shop. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! Do you have a hard time finding gifts for the men in your life? The post 16oz. Personalized Hammer | $21.99

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For the Mommas

JUNE 25, 2015

If your house is like ours, you can always use extra table space, whether it is for having extra guests at dinner, having a garage sale or even doing crafts! NW Territory 6 Ft Fold-in-Half Table- Only $37.99 with FREE Store Pickup! Right now, you can head over to Sears to get a NW Territory 6 Ft Fold-in-Half Table for only $37.99 !

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

We tear down big boxes and lay them on the garage floor in case of oil leaks. Buttons from clothing we have given away, thrown away or made into rags can be used to replace missing buttons or as craft items. Popsicle sticks have many uses, including crafts, holding up seedlings in a pot and more. We save boxes to ship items.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 30, 2014

We are always needing batteries around my house and its so nice to have a stash in the garage for those toy or remote emergencies. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! These batteries are $12.49 and then you get $4.50 instant savings. It’s free to sign up.

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Duracell Garage Frugal Lives Frugal Living 51

Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 5, 2017

POP containers aren’t just for pantries, use them anywhere you crave organization: bathrooms, play rooms, garage, craft room or your office. Cleaning is snap, the lid pops apart – and comes back together — with a simple twist for hand washing. Get this set today and organize your kitchen!

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Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 7, 2013

I painted it and planned to hang it in Little J’s room but it’s still sitting in the garage. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! Last time this was available I grabbed my free quart and I got a big wooden letter J from Hobby Lobby.

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Hardware Painting Home Depot Garage 49

Saving With Shellie

MAY 1, 2018

POP containers aren’t just for pantries, use them anywhere you crave organization: bathrooms, play rooms, garage, craft room or your office. Cleaning is snap, the lid pops apart – and comes back together — with a simple twist for hand washing. Get this set today and organize your kitchen!

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 3, 2019

From your closets and pantry to your craft room and garage, Elfa works just about everywhere thanks to its modular design and good looks. And if you love the idea of having an organized home, you’ll LOVE Elfa. This custom solution from The Container Store allows you to create the exact storage and organization space you need.

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Organic Organization Garage Home 40

Saving With Shellie

JUNE 18, 2015

Dad wakes up the next day to find his garage newly organized and his car sparkly clean. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! When Dad goes for a bike ride, everyone gets to work. So, of course, he celebrates by taking everyone for a spin.

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Father Garage Bestsellers Kids and Family 40

Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 20, 2014

Much easier to just grab some for just $1 than try to find the correct box in the garage! Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! Office Depot Highlighters (6pk) – $1. I am especially excited about the highlighters. Since we moved I can’t find ours.

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Office Garage Frugal Lives Frugal Living 51

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 17, 2011

Another way to ensure this could be to get used to leaving shoes in the garage or taking them off before entering the home so that they don’t track in any pesticides. If you use paint for a number of projects and crafts around the house, some green alternatives could be useful there as well.

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Health Home Green Painting 167

Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 23, 2014

I’m pretty excited about these coupons because Stan need some storage bins for the garage. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! -Use 20% off Holiday Storage Bins & Bags Target Cartwheel coupon. Final Price = $5.60

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 16, 2013

My son James just got the Smart Wheels Garage for his birthday and it is SO cute. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! Get the VTech Go! Smart Wheels Airport Playset for $11.99 This is the lowest price ever listed on Amazon and is 52% off.

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Saving With Shellie

JUNE 20, 2015

Double Garage Screen Door + More (Exp 6/21 ). Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! Carters – 15% Off Entire Purchase (Exp 6/24 ). Casual Male – $20 Off $75 Purhcase (Exp 6/21 ). Dress Barn – 15% Off Entire Purchase (Exp 7/7 ).

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Kohls Garage Mens Brother 40

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

If so, give the gift of organizing a closet (or 2), kitchen cupboards, a basement, garage, etc. Homemade Crafts. Give your Gift of Organization. Do your friends and family call you the most organized person EVER? Give your Perennials. Are you a gardener? Do you have beautiful perennials in your garden?

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Christmas Gifts Home and Garden Flowers and Gifts 130

Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Thrift and craft stores can also inspire your creative spirit, as well as offer great low cost accessories for your new costume. Check closets, the garage, the linen closet, or your craft cupboard to make your own costume! 2) Make Your Own. 8 ) Check Discount Stores.

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Halloween Friends And Family Sale Clothing and Accessories Saving 98

For the Mommas

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Hot Wheels Ultimate Garage – $87.99 (Reg. LEGO Minecraft Crafting Box – $49.99. . $179.99). Star Wars BB-8 Droid R/C (Target Exclusive) – $79.99. BRATZ – Snowkissed Dolls – $32.99. Little Live Pets Clever Kee t – $47.99 (Reg. Razor Scooter – $29.99. WubbleX – $7.99. 8 – 12 years: Girl Scout Cookie Oven – $49.99 (Reg.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 30, 2015

Whether you are browsing at a local thrift shop, flea market, garage sale, or just perusing your own garage or basement, we all seem to have an abundance of them! at most craft stores…take a 40% off coupon if visiting Hobby Lobby!) 10 Ways to Repurpose Picture Frames. Remove the frame insides and set aside.

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Painting Garage Inexpensive Frugal Lives 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 15, 2014

Will it be a crafts camp with several different projects, a cooking camp – with the grand-kids planning, shopping, chopping and cooking a meal (with your supervision and suggestions of course), a music camp – with each of you playing your instrument or all of you learning new songs together? Hold a garage sale together.

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Grandchildren Building Backyard Inexpensive 191

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 3, 2013

For those with the desire and aptitude to design clothing or home decorations or craft items and then make them, sewing is an avocation and a delight, and sometimes even a business. Of course, if you do enjoy the art and craft of making things with material and thread, you may want to try to save money on equipment and supplies and lessons.

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Sewing Sewing Machines Machines Saving Money 201

Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Fisher Price Wheelies Garage – $13.99. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! So be sure to check both categories if your kids like cross over toys! :: Baby/Toddler Toys. Fisher-Price Bright Beginnings Activity Walker – $12.49.

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Fisher Price Barbie Toys Amazon 45

Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

5-Piece Bold Garage Cabinet Set – $499 Gentron 10,000-Watt Gas Generator with Electric Start – $599 :: Toys & Games Disney Frozen Art and Activity Set – $12.68 Sam’s Club Black Friday Ad Scan. Roku HDMI Streaming Stick includes $10 M-GO credit – $39.86 Samsung Blu-ray 2D Wi-Fi Disc Player – $47.99

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Sams Club Club 2014 Fridays 78

For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

This is a wonderful, adorable craft that is quick and easy. Another great thing, a lot of what’s needed you probably have already in your home, garage, or can find at the dollar store. Embellishments, anything from a stick outside to picking some up at the craft store. Great, for the busy holiday season.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 19, 2013

Buy a dated, smooth-gliding rocker at a garage sale for next to nothing and customize it with several yards of fabric and a staple gun. Buy several wicker baskets a craft store and sew a few loose sacks out of your favorite fabric that you can use to line the baskets. Reupholster Second-Hand Furniture. Order Last Year’s Themes.

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Budget Budgeting Painting Hardware 94

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Business planning service If you’re the serial business owner type — and have successfully launched and run a few businesses now — you’ve probably crafted a couple of business plans in your time. Craft brewery Craft breweries, aka microbreweries, are booming in the United States—in fact, 98% of operating breweries in the U.S.

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