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How to Shop for Furniture at Thrift Stores

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Thrift stores are for more than just clothing, and they are great places to find used furniture for cheap. The first thing that you have to do is look at thrift stores in a new light. Pull Out the Phonebook – You want to call around and get locations and hours for your local thrift stores.

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Save Money: Buy These 7 Items Used

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Your baby doesn’t need brand-new items; he or she will be just fine with used. Plus, if you keep the items in good condition, there is a good chance that you will be able to sell them back for cash or credit for other items. A lot of sports and exercise equipment can be bought used, and work just fine. Sports Equipment.

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Put Your Budget on a Diet: Saving Money by Living Medium

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

“How to Live Large and Have Fun”, “How to Spend Millions on Credit and Never Pay a Dime”, “Live Large and On Charge…Cards”, “Living High on the Hog: The Art of Budget Busting”…these are all titles of fictitious books, but they might as well be bestsellers. That is $100 a week you can be using to BUY GROCERIES!

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6 Tips to Save Money On Home Décor

Saving Cents With Sense

. #1 – Look for used furniture instead of new furnishings. New furniture is expensive. Even at discount stores, new furniture can easily set you back thousands of dollars. It can be overwhelming going to look for new furniture and seeing all of those price tags. In fact, it can be shockingly expensive.