Archives

Sewing Tips for Clothes – Money Saving Page

Sewing Tips for Clothes.

This Sewing Clothes Money Savings Tip page contains a number of ideas for saving money and time!

Repurposed Sewing for Clothes

If you have some skill with a sewing machine, this is a fun way to have the clothes you want at very little cost. I like to get larger sized clothing from thrift shops and ‘repurpose’ them. You can find colors and prints that you like and cut them down or totally redesign a different item. For example, a dress becomes a cute top… It’s frugal and fun!   Wendy D. – Alamogordo, NM

Sewing Clothes Can Cost Less

I save money on clothes … Read more »

Miscellaneous & Accessories Clothing Tips

Save Money with these Miscellaneous Clothing Tips.

This Miscellaneous Clothing Tip page contains a number of money-saving ideas for cutting costs when you’re buying or caring for clothes and accessories!

Cashmere and Wool in the Freezer?

Sometimes you do frugal things for so long you forget how good they are. For years I’ve been chilling my woolen and cashmere clothes before storing them for the summer. I do this to eliminate moth eggs and larvae. I put the clothing in a plastic bag and then stick it in the freezer for 24 hours. Then I take it out and transfer the clothes to an airtight plastic storage bag. The clothes … Read more »

Getting Kids Clothes Cheap or Free: 25+ Used Clothing Tips For Kids

Save money on kids clothes by finding them for free or cheap.

If you want to find kids’ clothes cheap, our Used Clothing Tips for Kids Page will help.

Check out this growing list of money-saving tips from Steve & Annette and our readers to help you save on clothing for your children! 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 25+ Winning Quick Tips for Saving Money on Kids’ Clothes2 14. Kids Blue Jean Tips3 16. Buy, Consign, Sell, and Swap4 17. Spread the Word & Pass it On5 18. Used Clothing Tips for Kids Not Embarrassing!6 19. Plato’s Closet – Clothes for Teens and Twenty-Somethings7 20. Multiply Your Yard … Read more »

Used Clothing Tips for Adults

Used Clothing Tips for Adults - Money Saving Super Page!

Our Used Clothing Tips for Adults contains a growing number of money-saving ideas for cutting costs when you’re buying clothes!

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Big Fluffy Frugal Robe2 Resale Deals and Steals3 Plus Size Used Clothing?4 Used Clothing Deals For All Ages5 Used Clothing Fever6 Find a Thrift Store in Your Area – Easy7 8 The Coolest Consignment Store in Phoenix
Big Fluffy Frugal Robe

I really wanted a big fluffy robe this winter, but I didn’t want to spend a lot of money. So I headed to Kmart, where stuff is cheap. I was … Read more »

New Clothing Money Saving Tips Page

Save Big Money on New Clothes - lots of great tips!

This New Clothing Money Saving Tips page contains a number of ideas for cutting costs when you’re buying clothes!

New Dress Shoes for Extraordinary Prices

Good quality new dress shoes are expensive. I have problem feet and need extremely comfortable shoes for work but I must also follow a strict dress code. Finding good shoes at a thrift store is almost impossible for me, but I’ve discovered Nordstrom’s Rack (clearance center). I’ve found great comfortable designer shoes at extraordinary prices. Now my clothes and shoes last much longer than lower quality items purchased at local discount stores   Aimee … Read more »