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Two abandoned-house nightstand rehabs

The Frugal Girl

I did this one while I was still living with my parents, actually. I sanded it down in my dad’s garage. Since my primary objective with this rehab was to keep costs down, I opted to use the original hardware. I tackled one of these last year, to serve as a nightstand in Lisey’s room.

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Each issue explores social issues, parenting, marriage, and finances. Articles cover kitchens and bathrooms, flooring, doors and windows, paint color, hardware and lighting, carpets and rugs, window treatments, fine furnishings?even even shutters, garages, and home gardens. Redbook – Love Life, Home Life, Your Life.

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

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Garage sale and thrift store furniture bargains abound. My daybed mattresses were previously used by a young girl, in her growing up bedroom, then stored by the parents for years. I used a standard hardware store staple gun that shot thick 3/8″ staples and was very hard to use. Ways to save on furniture. The sun bakes out.

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10 Tips to Create the Perfect Nursery on a Budget

Saving Cents With Sense

As an expecting parent, it’s tempting to buy that beautifully detailed changing table or the crib you saw last week in the window of an upscale boutique. Buy a dated, smooth-gliding rocker at a garage sale for next to nothing and customize it with several yards of fabric and a staple gun. Reupholster Second-Hand Furniture.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

You might start working weekends out of your garage, but as your business takes off, you’ll be well on your way to your own shop and a brand new, full-time career doing what you love. Your hardware store can service your local area and all the better if you can offer advice and tips along with the physical products you sell.

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Season of Sharing Gift Guide and Giveaway – Day 3 – Gifts for Him and Her

Nicoles Nickels

The Wi-Fi Motion Sensor alerts users of activity with a push text or notification as soon as motion is detected, whether you want to know when the kids get in from school, make sure the puppy goes outside during the day, or receive an alert when the garage door opens. The dog is a convenient companion for pets and Pet Parents alike.

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