Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 11, 2016

Whether you are just starting out; wanting to freshen up your own older items; or furnishing a second home, furniture buying can make a big dent in your budget. But there are ways to save – consider used furniture. Ways to save on furniture. Garage sale and thrift store furniture bargains abound.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 30, 2012

Thrift stores are for more than just clothing, and they are great places to find used furniture for cheap. The first thing that you have to do is look at thrift stores in a new light. If you are looking for ways to cut costs in your household, you should take the time to check out some of the thrift stores in your area.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 31, 2024

Zoe loves to build Lego kits, and she didn’t have much of a place to store some of her bigger pieces. That’s the beauty of buying used! Furniture Painting Supply List The basics I use to get my painting jobs done! So, I told her I’d poke around on Facebook Marketplace to see what I could come up with.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 24, 2013

A lot of sports and exercise equipment can be bought used, and work just fine. Used balls, bats, treadmills, hand weights, and other items are much less expensive when bought used. Our stationary bicycle is a used item that still works great even though we have had it for several years. Sports Equipment.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 30, 2012

I think I have become pretty darn good at it, and I will even haggle successfully at big chain stores like Macy’s, Home Depot, and Best Buy. I always use the example of big ticket items like furniture and electronics. ” In my experience this type of haggling will work 70% off the time. Quantity Discount.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 21, 2012

For example, you can try shopping at thrift stores. Thrift Stores Some people think thrift stores are inherently dirty, but this is often not the case. Clothes are brought to the store by people who no longer want or need them, and they are inspected (often laundered) and displayed in the store.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

Buy Store Brands. Believe it or not, those name brand foods, household goods, clothing, and accessories you buy can be found in the same aisles with the name of the store stamped on them. Most of the time, the store brand is a $.20 Used Doesn’t Mean Abused. 50 cheaper, and it can actually be several dollars cheaper.

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