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Deals And Finds

Weekend Roundup – Target Toy Clearance Edition

January 18, 2009

I had a lot of fun this past week shopping at Target’s toy clearance. Some items were 75% off while others were still at 50% off. There were many great deals to be had including the Step2 kitchen set, the Fisher Price kid tough DVD players and lots of Barbies. You might [...]

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Bargain Hunting in December: What Can You Score Big On?

December 10, 2008

As Christmas gets closer and eventually passes, bargain hunters can find a lot of great deals if they know where to look. There’s almost no limit to the great deals you can find if you are patient.
Winter clothes – If you’re not in a hurry to buy new sweaters or boots before [...]

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Found A Black Friday Item at Target Today – At The Black Friday Price!

November 20, 2007

I had been reading on some of the Black Friday message boards that items scheduled for the Black Friday sale (this coming Friday) were starting to appear on the shelves at Target. I figured if I could purchase the item I wanted to now, then I would simply go in to the store on [...]

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Dollar Spot 75% Off – Back To School 50% Off

September 16, 2007

On my weekly Target visit today I noticed that the Dollar Spot items were clearanced to 75% off. This included those cute little tins that had candy in them, as well as some of the bath and body items. Would make great stocking stuffers or birthday party favor gifts. At 25 cents [...]

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Why I Am Doing My Furniture Shopping On Craigslist

September 6, 2007

We’ve been looking into doing some redecorating here at the Not Made of Money household. Now I am not looking for something that looks like it comes out of a decorator magazine, but I do want the house to look presentable and right now we have a few major issues that need to be [...]

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Patriotic Decorations 50% Off

June 17, 2007

I’ve noticed that several stores have already begun clearance sales on patriotic decor. This includes items like flags, baskets, plates, cups, tableware, party ware, baskets, flowers, and the like. Michael’s Arts and Crafts is featuring 50% off red, white and blue bushes which would make a terrific table centerpiece for July 4th. [...]

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Bigs Lots – Sale For Week January 14 thru January 20, 2007 – Comforters, Sheet Sets, Home Organization

January 16, 2007

Big Lots has a lot of home products on sale right now. Here are some of the highlights from their sale ad:
Any Size Comforter Mini Set (includes comforter and sham) – $30
Any Size Comforter – $10
Twin Sheet Sets – $5
Sterilite 34 Gallon Wheeled Trash Can – $10
Wheeled Hamper Tote 21 Gallon – $10
Hand [...]

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Kohl’s Sale Week of January 10 thru January 20, 2007 – Home, Bed & Bath

January 15, 2007

Kohl’s is having a great sale this week. Here are some of the highlights from the ad:
All bedding, bath, and decorative home accents including table linens, decorative pillows, and rugs are 30% to 50% off.
Accent and Kitchen rugs are 50% off.
Home Classics Bed in one bag (all sizes) are $39.99
Down comforters [...]

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Electronic Goodies On Sale

January 9, 2007

I guess the stores still have lots of electronics left over from the holidays.  Here are some advertised deals for this week:
4GB iPOD Nano – $198 at Target
iHome System $68 at Target
TruTech DVD Player – $27.99 at Target
TruTech DVD Recorder – $87.98 at Target
Memorex 20″ flat screen TV – $89.99 at Target
Virgin Mobile Hands-On Hotshot [...]

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Getting In Shape For The New Year – Treadmills, Ellipticals, Home Gyms On Sale

January 2, 2007

Another popular resolution for the new year is to get into shape.  I wrote a while back that I had purchased a treadmill.  I have been so pleased with it and it makes my exercise routine a breeze.  I have setup a fairly rigorous schedule for myself.  I get up every morning at 5 a.m. [...]

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