Couponing 101
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
Thrift shopping is making a comeback and we are loving it! That being said, in-person thrift stores aren’t always ideal. Some may not have a good thrift shop in their community, while others may prefer the convenience of shopping online. Favorite Thrift Shopping Apps. Have you tried a thrifting app yet?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 25, 2014
Likewise, thrift stores are always full of people. Rather than spending money buying clothes in a new size every few months, I bought at garage sales and thrift stores. Electronics. We’re fortunate to have an aunt and uncle who love to have the latest electronics and cameras. I saved hundreds of dollars this way.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 24, 2013
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. Buying used is one way to increase the sustainability of your life. My husband and I purchased refurbished computers.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 4, 2013
Before you get rid of items that are still in usable condition, consider trying to sell them, or give them to a thrift store. When Buying Electronics, Choose Rechargeable Items. Your clutter might be just what someone else needs, and there’s no reason to add another item of waste to the dump.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 30, 2012
I always use the example of big ticket items like furniture and electronics. This tip is always worth a shot, especially at big box electronics stores. How to Shop for Furniture at Thrift Stores Thrift stores are for more than just clothing, and they are great places to find used furniture for cheap.
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 6, 2016
Choose thrift first. And rather than throw unused possessions away, donate to a thrift store or offer up on Freecycle.org. Power down the electronics when they’re not in use. Use an inexpensive power strip to plug your electronics in at one central place. You will save about $2.50 Let us know in the comments.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 17, 2012
Clothing Bags If you donate clothing to your local thrift stores , then these bags can help you out. If you keep small trashcans in your bathroom or elsewhere in your house, you can use these bags as tiny trash bags. This is much less expensive than buying the small trash bags.
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