Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 9, 2012

Most Kindle models feature Wi-Fi or 3G that allows you to easily go online nearly anywhere to search for books and magazines. 8 Great Things that You Can Find at Thrift Stores Don't forget to enter to win an iPad 3 here at PET. However, the Kindle can be a temptation for impulse buyers.

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Work With What You've Got

DECEMBER 4, 2009

A few years ago a lot of the magazines were doing this sort of Grandpa sweater thing, and I loved it. So I looked at thrift stores. Sweater, Thrifted Gloves, Target Vneck (under sweater), American Apparel Jeans, Steve and Barry’s Boots, Matisse Bag, Banana Republic, Thrifted by husband Diamond Necklace, gift Talon Necklace, Talonalia.

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Work With What You've Got

APRIL 30, 2010

I know I saw it somewhere and immediately clocked it as something I wanted to do and something super thriftable, but I can’t remember if it was in a blog, a magazine, online elsewhere or in real life. Tags: sale Target Nathan JCPenny Urban Outfitters denim leggings Thrifted. Where did I see this look? If it was you, shout it out.

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Work With What You've Got

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

My friend Bill actually first spotted them, as well as a wine colored pair at the thrift store. The earrings are based on a pair I saw in magazine this summer. Dress, Soprano at Ross Boots, Vintage YSL, thrifted Bag, GAP, gifted by Erin H Earrings, self made. I love big earrings.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

When you get a new book or magazine, put it in the ‘unread’ pile and then eventually recycle or store it with others of its kind. Get in the habit of putting things where they belong. When a bill hits your mailbox, put it in the same place each time until it is paid, then destroy or store the receipt in it’s place.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 12, 2013

But I had no idea where to start or how to go about simplifying my life until I read a magazine article about the psychological benefits of de-cluttering your workspace. Have a big box ready to take the throw-away items and another for anything that is good enough to go to the local thrift store. Do I need it? Be ruthless!

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 19, 2012

You should claim as the value the price that buyers of used items actually pay in used clothing stores, such as consignment or thrift shops.". Magazine or newspaper articles and photographs that describe the items and statements by the recipients of the items are also useful. Household items.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 3, 2013

Type in ‘sewing’ into your search engine and you will get a tremendous number of results, all the way from companies selling sewing machines, patterns, and material, to blogs, class offerings, books, magazines, videos and events! I got 160,000,000 results today using Google Chrome.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 3, 2014

Here is a short list of some of my favorite finds at garage, estate and thrift store sales. Oak magazine rack – never used – $.50. Another benefit is that I am cutting the governments out of the loop – there no sales taxes on used stuff (except big things of course, like boats or cars). Rattan loveseat and ottoman – $25.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 23, 2014

People read newspapers, magazines and books for entertainment. Wants Bee Stung Butts, Freeze Dried Diapers and Other Hilarious… Interview with a Self-Made Millionaire 3 Ways To Save Money On The Kids’ Back To School Wardrobe How to Shop at Thrift Stores for Clothes To Save Money. My radio was AM only. Go Frugal'

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For the Mommas

JULY 24, 2016

Shop around at garage sales, thrift stores and online classifieds for furniture and other household items. Magazines and newspapers are all available online now. If you calculate your mortgage interest, the cost of insurance and maintenance, buying can be much more expensive than renting. You can end up well ahead in the long run.

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Work With What You've Got

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Nathan and I have long since used magazines as wrapping paper and the face is a collage he made as wrapping paper years ago that I framed. I paid 2 bucks for that at a thrift store. When you walk in, the first thing you see is a distressed black bookcase with shoes and bags. Next to the bookshelf is a rolling rack.* I'd have paid 20.

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Saving Everyday

APRIL 24, 2013

1 Pepperidge Farm Bread or Rolls (in the fresh bread aisle) (Not valid in Pepperidge Farm Thrift Stores) SS 3/24/13 (exp 6/2/2013). 1 Pepperidge Farm Bread or Rolls (in the fresh bread aisle) (Not valid in Pepperidge Farm Thrift Stores) SS 3/24/13 (exp 6/2/2013). *Excludes Farmhouse. Final Price = $1.14 Tombstone Pizza 18.1-29.5

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