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10 Items to Sell at a Yard Sale (and Make the Most Money)

Penny Pinchin' Mom

The post 10 Items to Sell at a Yard Sale (and Make the Most Money) appeared first on Penny Pinchin' Mom. Finding what to sell at a yard sale can be as simple as decluttering your home and putting everything you don’t need up for sale. What Is a Garage Sale? Some are looking for garage sales.”

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Not So Free – Free Things

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I love going to garage sales. When Mom and Dad passed, my Brother inherited the house and all their stuff – which they in turn had inherited from the prior generation. His Mom really, really urged him to take two broken mahogany end tables so he could fix them up. Free is good, right? Maybe, maybe not. The antique lamp.

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Canning CAN Be Cheap!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Below is a list of equipment and tools you will need to can, along with my suggestions for finding these items at a great discount. I have found that garage sales , flea markets , estate sales or Mom/Grandma’s basement are the best places to score a great deal on used canning jars. Canning Jars. Accessories.

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Should You Learn To Sew?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Although Mom didn’t sew much (she did mend), she made sure I took Home Ec in high school. If you can’t save money, need extra tools and have to learn how, why would anyone learn to sew? Money Saving Mom and Handmade Adelaide Baby both have tips on how to do that. Sewing today has dropped out of main stream life.

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60+ Frugal Tips To Help You Save Money!

Saving Everyday

Energy Saving Tips for Summer by The Frugal Mom. 15 Ways to Save Money Every Day by Frugal Living Mom. Basic Steps for Setting up a Budget by Frugal Living Mom. 5 Tech Tools to Help Make Saving Money Easier by Two Kids & A Coupon. Helping You Keep a Healthy Budget by More Than A Mom Of Three. by Thrifty Jinxy.

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60+ Frugal Tips To Help You Save Money!

Saving Everyday

Energy Saving Tips for Summer by The Frugal Mom. 15 Ways to Save Money Every Day by Frugal Living Mom. Basic Steps for Setting up a Budget by Frugal Living Mom. 5 Tech Tools to Help Make Saving Money Easier by Two Kids & A Coupon. Helping You Keep a Healthy Budget by More Than A Mom Of Three. by Thrifty Jinxy.

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Things I’ve Learned During 30 + Years of Home Ownership

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

After all, both Mom and Dad had been do-it-yourselfers and had trained me up to work right alongside them. When I go to garage sales, I see folks selling nearly new home decorations for a pittance. I thought I knew all about keeping a house. It doesn’t pay to re-decorate every few years.

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