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

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Garage sale and thrift store furniture bargains abound. 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.

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Go Green This Halloween

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

How can you be money wise and green this Halloween? No kids = no money on candy = no candy wrappers in the landfill. No kids = no parties or haunted houses = money saved. We do put up decorations (ones I buy at garage sales or thrift stores and reuse each year). Tip # 2 Recycle/reuse costumes.

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60+ Frugal Tips To Help You Save Money!

Saving Everyday

The more of your hard earned money you can keep in your wallet, the more you have for things you need and want. I’m always looking for a new way to save money, so I love reading other people’s tips on how they save extra cash. 10 Tips To Saving Money at the Grocery Store by Koupon Krazed. by Koupon Krazed.

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Keep Clutter at Bay by Recognizing Where It Comes From

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Unlike our last, local move, this time I’m decluttering in earnest because the last thing I want is to pay good money to haul stuff I don’t need half way across the country. I put a bag full of her creations to go out to recycling, and my husband intercepted them because he couldn’t handle throwing out her work.

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Moving Out – 6 Lifestyle Changes to Make Relocating Easier

Koupon Karen

Consider organizing a garage sale or using online platforms to sell unwanted items. To save money, compare quotes from different moving companies to find the best deal. Look for cost-saving opportunities, such as using recycled packing materials or timing your move during off-peak seasons when rates may be lower.

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60+ Frugal Tips To Help You Save Money!

Saving Everyday

The more of your hard earned money you can keep in your wallet, the more you have for things you need and want. 10 Tips To Saving Money at the Grocery Store by Koupon Krazed. 15 Ways to Save Money Every Day by Frugal Living Mom. 8 Ways to Save Money at the Movie Theater by Enchanted Savings. Pin This To Pinterest.

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Ways to Make Do With What You Have

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Use the life out of all your appliances, but save up enough money to replace them quickly if they are nearing the end of their lifespan. There have been countless times I have seen nearly new, decorator pieces being sold for pennies on the dollar at garage sales because the homeowner decided to re-decorate. Go Frugal Go Green'

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