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Used Furniture – Re-purpose, Recycle, Re-use.

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Family hand me downs and heirloom furniture can also save you money. Our home furnishings include many cherished family heirlooms, such as an iron bed my folks bought at a sale, or the hand carved bed frame purchased by my great-grandfather. I was able to buy the upholstery fabric to redo it for just $50. Six yards covered my chair.

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Using Kids Crafts to Teach the Gift of Giving

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

So, I checked in with my daughter-in-law to see what she thought they would have fun doing and that would be fun for her to get. What Is a Garden Stepping Stone? Use the edge of the trowel to cut into the depth to help you re-distribute the mix evenly in the mold.

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