Participating in Ski Swaps are one way to save big money on ski equipment. When you have kids that like to ski, buying used equipment is the best way to keep costs affordable. Kids outgrow everything. If you are like me, it's hard for me to invest in brand new equipment when I know it will be outgrown the following year. If you're new as skiing or just don't want to pay the expensive rental … [Read more...] about Your Guide to Ski Swaps in the Twin Cities
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Map out Your Garage Sales this Week
Map out your Garage Sales this week with Twin Cities on the Cheap. Twin Cities on the Cheap has partnered with gsalr.com to help readers find garage sales in and around the Twin Cities during spring, summer and fall. Gsalr.com lists garage sales directly on the map for quick and easy referencing. How it works - find the sales directly on the map, add the ones you like to your favorites, … [Read more...] about Map out Your Garage Sales this Week
College students: extra 25% off local Groupons all year long
College students, you probably know about Amazon Prime Student, where you can get six months of Amazon Prime for free, and then a 50% off discounted rate thereafter. But did you know that you can get a 25% discount on local Groupons all year, too? There's no cost to sign up. You just have to verify that you are a college student. After that, you will get an additional 25% discount on any … [Read more...] about College students: extra 25% off local Groupons all year long
Recycle your Paint for FREE with PaintCare Program
As you start thinking about spring and summer remodeling products, remember to recycle your unused paint - for FREE or LOW-COST depending on how much. Minnesota is one of 9 states to participate in the PaintCare program. The program allows all Minnesota residents to recycle their used paint for FREE or LOW-COST. See the chart for fees in Minnesota. Minnesota The fees will change in Minnesota … [Read more...] about Recycle your Paint for FREE with PaintCare Program
Find FREE Paint, Automotive Products and Household Cleaners at your County FREE Product Centers
If you are looking for a deal on paint, stain, automotive products and household cleaners, stop by one of the FREE Product Rooms available at your local county environmental center. The product room nearby me has a large variety of paint and stain from 5 gallon buckets to sample size containers. Many of the products look brand new, like someone just bought too much paint and donated the excess. … [Read more...] about Find FREE Paint, Automotive Products and Household Cleaners at your County FREE Product Centers
Map out Your Garage Sale Route through Twin Cities on the Cheap
Twin Cities on the Cheap has partnered with gsalr.com to help readers find garage sales in and around the Twin Cities this spring and summer. Gsalr.com lists garage sales directly on the map for quick and easy referencing. How it works - find the sales directly on the map, add the ones you like to your favorites, generate your directions from one sale to the next. Once you create a FREE account … [Read more...] about Map out Your Garage Sale Route through Twin Cities on the Cheap
Thrift Store Directory in the Twin Cities
The Twin Cities is home to huge assortment of thrift stores. Whether you enjoy the hunt to find the perfect bargain or just want to find a decent pair of shoes for your teen that won't empty your pocket book, thrift stores are the perfect place to shop to find all your needs and stay on budget. Twin Cities on the Cheap has compiled its own directory of thrift stores in the area. If you don't … [Read more...] about Thrift Store Directory in the Twin Cities
2 great Father’s Day gift ideas from the heart and within your budget
Looking for a gift to really show your appreciation for that great Dad or GrandDad? Groupon and Living Social each have a great deal going on right now that would be perfect for that one of a kind Father's Day gift that says you mean a lot to me. Groupon is offering 79% off custom photo books from MyPublisher. For just $10 you can purchase a classic 11.25" x 8.75" 20 page hardcover photo book. … [Read more...] about 2 great Father’s Day gift ideas from the heart and within your budget
