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Thrift store shopping tips

  • January 25th, 2010
  • Posted in fashion . save money
  • By robin

I mentioned the other day that my eco-friendliness has led me to embrace thrift store shopping. Buying at a thrift store or even a consignment shop is environmentally friendly because it gives a second life to something that might otherwise be thrown in the trash and it keeps down the amount of new things that [ READ MORE ]

Cash for appliances: Clarifying the requirements state by state

  • January 22nd, 2010
  • Posted in energy efficiency . save money
  • By robin

A while back I told you I would really like a new washer and dryer, but they weren’t in the budget. They still aren’t at the end of their life, but the new cash for appliances program makes me wonder if I should at least get a new washing machine that will wash more than [ READ MORE ]

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