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Ways to Find Money at a Thrift Store

Monday, June 18th, 2012
Ways to Find Money at a Thrift Store

Thrift store finds are just about stylish steals. Previous owners can overlook loose change and bills that remain in the nooks, crannies and pockets of the clothing, furniture, luggage and books that they’re donating to a store. Follow these 6 ways to look for money at a thrift store, and you may end up leaving with more money in your pocket than when you first entered!

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How to Identify Vintage Clothing Labels in a Thrift Store

Tuesday, May 29th, 2012
How to Identify Vintage Clothing Labels in a Thrift Store

Here’s three easy ways to spot vintage clothing in a thrift store so that no matter your experience level, you can have more confidence knowing that a foreign looking label is that of a vintage clothing garment. For tips on how to spot vintage in a thrift store, keep reading after the jump for insights on vintage clothing union tags, brand designs and Made in USA labels!

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Thrift Store Shopping Like a Pro — Sharing

Thursday, May 10th, 2012
Thrift Store Shopping Like a Pro — Sharing

By sharing your thrift store experiences and savvy scores, you’re inspiring others like a thrift pro and in the process, gaining fresh insights from them, too. Keep reading after the jump for my suggestions on how to share your thrift scores using social media platforms Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, inspire others to thrift like a pro and how thrifting inspires the greatest score of all: Giving!

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Thrift Wars: Matching Michelle Obama’s J.Crew Outfit

Thursday, February 24th, 2011
Thrift Wars: Matching Michelle Obama’s J.Crew Outfit

WATCH & VOTE BELOW! Who thrifted and matched the Michelle Obama look best? Looking Fly on a Dime Sammy Davis Vintage Neither! It’s a double fashion fail. pollcode.com free polls I went head-to-head with Patrice from Looking Fly on a Dime to match a MICHELLE OBAMA look in a Manhattan Goodwill thrift store! Who do [...]

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