Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 21, 2012

A good way to make friends at your local thrift stores is to bring in your old clothing and donate it. While tax free holidays will help you save a great deal of money, you should be prepared for the crowds. These three ideas can help you save money when it comes time to shopping for your children’s back to school clothes.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 23, 2012

To get the best buy on new furniture to fill your house, you have to negotiate. They wanted all new furniture for their home so they shopped around to find the store they wanted to use. They wanted all new furniture for their home so they shopped around to find the store they wanted to use. Persistence. Record Keeping.

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Saving Money Money Home Home and Garden 202

Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 13, 2013

It is no secret that most people today are trying to find ways to save money. There are plenty of ways to save money and still do the things that you love and live a comfortable lifestyle. There are plenty of ways to save money on home décor. 1 – Look for used furniture instead of new furnishings.

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Saving Money Money Home Furniture 89

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Buying used clothes can be a great way to save money, especially if you have rapidly growing children. Before You Go Donate Items Before you go shopping, you will want to grab anything that you want to donate and take it with you. They will generally have the best selections. Do you shop at thrift stores for clothing?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 4, 2012

Furniture When you are hunting for thrift store furniture , it is always a good idea to know what you want, such as what piece you want. When you are looking at furniture, you want to look for irreparable problems, but you should also consider what some sanding and some paint might fix. Take a peek. You might just be surprised.

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Thrift Stores Thrifting Finds Clothing and Accessories 213

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 22, 2014

If you buy your child a new doll, make sure that you donate or sell another one of her toys or you’ll end up with a toy room filled with toys your children don’t play with. If you bring in a new chair, take another piece of furniture out. This principle limits the total number of items you have in your home.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Donate good clothing you really can’t use to a non-profit and bank the tax deduction. Try re-arranging furniture and a deep cleaning instead. Darn the holes in your socks instead of throwing them out. Pass down serviceable clothing from child to child. Use up your food. Plan uses for your leftovers. Go Frugal Go Green'

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Making Do Making Green And Frugal Friends And Family Sale 219