Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

One of the fastest growing types of business is the consignment store. The consignment store is where people who need to make a few extra bucks bring their gently used clothing, household goods, baby gear, and furniture. See, you aren’t going without your favorite things; they just come in a different package. Used Doesn’t Mean Abused.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 30, 2012

I always use the example of big ticket items like furniture and electronics. Whenever I go into a furniture store I will immediately ask the sales associate what is the best price he/she could give me on whatever item I’m interested in. Assume It’s Negotiable. Americans historically have not haggled for.

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Hottest Amazon Deals for 11/05: Panasonic Shavers, Kids Furniture, Philips Lights & More! Head over to Amazon to save on Panasonic Shavers, Kids Furniture, Philips Lights & More! 40% Off Select Kids Furniture. 9:05 am EST: Kids Authority My Pink Princess Dollhouse Bedroom PlaySet in a Cube with Dollhouse furniture.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Patio furniture can last longer if you take care to prep it for winter weather. Examine metal furniture for rust and sand/paint with a rust restorer type spray paint to keep it in pristine condition. Get Growing Go Frugal' Get ready for winter. Remove cushions and store in plastic or a container.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 21, 2012

Kids grow quickly, and many parents find that they only wear an outfit a few times before they have outgrown it. When the 8-year-old grows out of something, it is likely that your son can then use it. Thrift Stores Some people think thrift stores are inherently dirty, but this is often not the case.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

Furniture is a must, but sometimes parents will help out with things of that nature. We’d tracked dirt all over the place moving furniture, dishes were piling in the sink after a long, hard day moving, and I’ve always been weary of bathrooms unless I’ve cleaned them. You might be surprised at the.

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For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

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JUNE 11, 2019

Babies grow quickly, so you might find perfectly good baby clothes that were barely used at a thrift shop. Your neighbor has some baby furniture she doesn’t need anymore. Plus, there’s a big bonus: many retailers will give you an additional discount on any items on your gift registry that weren’t purchased.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 2, 2013

Yes, furniture. More people should copy the rednecks down in the Ozarks, where they have an annual couch burning bonfire/beer fest! Washington State spends more than $3 million taxpayer dollars annual for litter control. These days most grocery stores no longer. My ‘Free’ Kitten Cost Us Over $9000. This post was written by Marie.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2014

For instance, we regularly do the following frugal activities: Hang clothes to dry indoors on a wooden drying rack, Buy food in bulk when it is cheap and freeze the excess or store it, Buy used (for clothing and furniture), Cut my son and husband’s hair. Have my husband dye my hair. Make our own laundry detergent. Ask on Facebook.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Perhaps just redecorating your house, rearranging furniture or painting the walls will help. Staying Positive in a Bad Situation Growing up I was always taught to have a positive mindset. How big of a change is something that isn’t defined, but boredom is the first sign of needing to switch things up. So, have you ever felt this way?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 16, 2012

Children grow very fast when they are young, and for this reason, this type of clothing is often only gently used. Related posts: How to Shop for Furniture at Thrift Stores. For example, you might need a few new pairs of pants and a jacket for work. So, do you shop at thrift stores? Why or why not? This post was written by YFS.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 15, 2013

For those pesky stains and growing mold in your tub or sink, you can create a natural scrub that is both antibacterial and antifungal. Polish Furniture. With a Lemon Essential Oil, you can put some directly on a cloth and clean any hardwood furniture. You can also try mixing it with Almond Oil to cover larger pieces.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 22, 2014

And then, well, like a weed that just won’t stop growing, the stuff started piling up again. If you bring in a new chair, take another piece of furniture out. Still, when we moved into our new home, my husband and marveled at how comfortable it felt without extra stuff everywhere. We loved the feeling.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Smart money moves for your business Grow your small business with tailored insights, recommendations, and expert content. Podcasting will require an initial investment in some audio equipment and editing software, but once you get started, you’ll be able to grow as fast as you can talk, produce, and of course market your podcast.

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For the Mommas

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

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Nicoles Nickels

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

As a parent every month is Baby Safety Month, but with little ones growing up fast September is a great time to take a step back and make sure your home safety efforts are up to date. Secure TVs and furniture to the wall using Safety 1 st Furniture Wall Straps to prevent tip-overs. From the experts at Safety 1 st.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 28, 2014

The article includes a link to plenty of pictures showing her apartment furnished with simple pictures and furniture. Many others commented on their own frugal (and green) activities such as growing their own vegetables in a garden, foregoing a dishwasher, only using one car, etc.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 9, 2011

Growing up in America in the fifties and sixties, I seldom saw negotiation in action. My daughter-in-law walked into a furniture store and talked the manager into giving her a 20% off the top discount on all furniture purchased that day – since she was buying a lot. Everything is negotiable, prices are not set in stone.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

We lack all the stuff our parents spent years accumulating – stuff like furniture, cookware, bedding, and etc. You can’t keep it all, but some of it reminds you of the good times you had growing up and you can’t bear to get rid of it. We leave the nest – move out of Mom and Dad’s well stocked home.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

We as parents are usually the first and primary source of their learned behavior, even as they grow into their teenage years. Our children learn by example.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 19, 2013

Your baby’s nursery should be a calm, yet stimulating room where your little one can grow, learn and explore. Curtail your future furniture expenses by purchasing a well-made convertible crib. Reupholster Second-Hand Furniture. In just two or three years, your baby will be ready for a bigger bed.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

I never really figured out what I want to be when I grow up so I’ve done a lot of different things. He’s saved us a lot of money by being able to repair so many things on his own, by building and repurposing furniture pieces, and by making gifts that we did not have to buy. I’m 52.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

You will need to pack (or sell) all your things and furniture and arrange to have it moved. Our first home was too small for our growing family, in a rapidly declining neighborhood, and was not convenient to either of our work commutes. Selling a home is no easy task. Deciding to move the first time was pretty much of a no brainer.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2015

Years ago my Dad made a screw driver holder to help us organize our growing collection of screw drivers. Now we use them as chip bag fasteners as well as to hold the garden mesh netting on the chicken wire circles that surround my blueberry bushes – to keep the birds and squirrels from eating the ripening berries.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 13, 2012

But of course, having 3 growing kids – I realized that I needed to get new suits and a few extra items for our trip. Since we have been having 110+ degree weather here in Phoenix for the past few weeks, my family decided it was time for a road trip to the beach! You can shop early online starting Saturday, July 14 at 8pm CT.

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The Bargain Hunter Extraordinaire

OCTOBER 27, 2012

These groups of people grow their own crops and even build your own furniture. Mayan settlements observed in Chiapas are considered the most traditional of all. Here, the maya people living in low-lying areas and they are quite self-sufficient. The clothing is sewn so it and embroidered by this same group.

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For the Mommas

MAY 22, 2012

Yard sales are great, especially if you have a lot of stuff that you just want to get rid of, but if you have fewer yet more expensive items – electronics, furniture, etc – than selling through an online marketplace like eBay, Amazon or Craigslist may be a better option. Selling on eBay, Amazon or Craigslist. Bank Your Savings.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

It’s not just what’s built into your monthly payment — such as insurance, taxes and the rest — but the other having-a-home expenses, like structural upkeep, new furniture, or yard maintenance equipment. Consider all homeownership expenses. Reduce debt; even a little. Paying off — or down — a credit card or two can help in several ways.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

We also grow a large garden & lots of flowers, fruit trees & a 100-year-old grapevine. Electronics/beauty products/new furniture or household items (I’m using things left by my grandparents & living in their house, have done some changes & repairs but free/thrift is excellent).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

The fact is, babies grow at an alarming rate and if you buy too many garments in the same size, you’ll have a hard time getting a good amount of wear out of them. Furniture can be freshened with a new coat of paint in your choice of color so that it looks brand new at a fraction of the cost.

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Saving In Akron

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 26, 2012

The products under the heading of housing include buildings, furniture, domestic appliances, and energy for purposes such as room and water heating. As a family, plant a garden or a tree and watch it grow. Visit a neighborhood or community garden plot to learn about how other families grow their own vegetables and flowers.

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For the Mommas

APRIL 22, 2014

Something he could grow up with. One of the main things to consider when updating a room, whether it’s paint, artwork, furniture, etc. As sad as my wife and I were to let it go, because it meant Colin was growing up, it was a necessary change. He is four years old now and its time he needs a cooler room.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

I was part-way through reconditioning an old piece of wood furniture and needed to rebuild one of the drawers. No money needs to change hands and you get something you don’t grow yourself. The original had been made with tongue and groove joints and I wanted to keep the piece authentic. Check it out and see just how much you can save.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 10, 2014

I also downsized my lifestyle and sold extra furniture, clothes, and jewelry, on Craigslist. Our financial goals have shifted to growing my new business. The income from my extra jobs went straight to debt payments, and my regular day job paid the bills, while enabling me to build up a small amount of savings.

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

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