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8 Great Things that You Can Find at Thrift Stores

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Don’t forget to enter to win an iPad 3 here at PET. Most people think clothes when they think about what a thrift shop sells, but these shops often sell a number of other things that people can use in their day to day lives. Here are eight categories of items that you can find at many thrift stores. Take a peek.

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Cutting Costs and Buying Used Clothes

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You can defray some of your clothing costs by shopping for deals at used clothing stores or thrift stores. Even if you do not have any growing children, buying clothing at thrift stores is a great way to cut costs. Even small thrift stores can be overwhelming, and it is best to have a plan before you go.

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3 Ways To Save Money On The Kids’ Back To School Wardrobe

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

What’s your biggest frugal win? Over time, our homestead will be a frugal “win”, although it certainly isn’t at the beginning! The grain mill was an investment but if you compare the cost of homemade sourdough bread to store bought loaves of equivalent quality, it’s a huge savings.

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How To Update Your Wardrobe For Less

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It’s a win-win-win. How to Save Money by Greening your Wardrobe How To Get Celebrity Style For Less How to Shop at Thrift Stores for Clothes To Save Money Find Bargains Shopping Online Staying Organized With A Big Wardrobe And a Small Closet. Spend the evening trying on eachothers’ discards. Check out Sample Sales.

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How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle

Teresa's Deals

Shop Thrift Stores. I love shopping at Thrift Shops and Discount Stores. I also have found some great resell shops in my area that will let you sell some of your clothes to them and then use that to go towards your purchase, it’s a win win. I love to cook at home and it saves us a so much money.

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How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle

Teresa's Deals

Shop Thrift Stores. I love shopping at Thrift Shops and Discount Stores. I also have found some great resell shops in my area that will let you sell some of your clothes to them and then use that to go towards your purchase, it’s a win win. I love to cook at home and it saves us a so much money.

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