Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 26, 2012
This is a mapping tool, and it is really helpful in envisioning where you are going with the project. This is just a tool to help you envision the project. The list doesn’t have to be organized yet, because the idea is to just get everything down. Organize The List. Start With The Easy Stuff.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 5, 2012
When was the last time you heard a news report about a burglar breaking into someone’s house to steal leftover paint, an old ladder, or some rusty tools? A typical garage is a hodge-podge of tools, cleaning products, toxic chemicals, tools and garden equipment, auto supplies, and who knows what else. A light fixture.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 27, 2011
Sharing power tools and other electronic devices will cut down on the production of these difficult to dispose of items. You no longer have to go to garage sales and flea markets to pick up these items. Buy organic. Organic items are a lot healthier for you and for the environment. Buy in bulk.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 17, 2013
At garage sales, are you attracted to those still usable but slightly defective items that no one else wants? The first actual Repair Cafe in America was started by Peter Skinner (a Silicon Valley CEO) in Palo Alto CA as a non profit organization. He was a trained radio and TV repairman, when those had tubes.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 12, 2011
We can negotiate to get a good price on an item in a garage sale, or we can negotiate to close a million dollar deal. Below are five of the most basic (and the most important) negotiation tools you can use for any situation in life. Use Silence – Silence can be a powerful tool. Closet Organization Tips.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 3, 2011
You can visit garage sales, local flea markets and scratch and dent stores to locate used furniture that needs to be refurbished. These handy tools attach easily and do not remove paint of wallpaper when you take them down. Repurpose drinking glasses, miniature hat boxes or coffee tins covered in fabric as desk organizers.
Saving Everyday
FEBRUARY 15, 2014
5 Tech Tools to Help Make Saving Money Easier by Two Kids & A Coupon. Budget Organic – How to Spend Less for Organic Foods by Jinxy Knows Best. 5 Tips At Saving Money at a Garage Sale by Pays2Save. Coupon FAQ’s – How to Price Match When Shopping for Extra Savings by Two Kids & A Coupon.
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