More than 35 million pounds of trash is produced in Colorado every day, and more than $267 million worth of recyclables like aluminum cans and cardboard end up in Colorado landfills every year, according one report. Who Gives a SCRAP would like to see greater community collaboration to divert more from the waste stream and […]
Retail bargains
Find Springs Garage/Yard Sale Map
Now you can find a map of all the Colorado Springs garage sales and yard sales right here at Pikes Peak on the Cheap! We’ve partnered with Gsalr.com to provide you with an interactive online map of Springs-area estate sales, Colorado Springs moving sales, and Colorado Springs yard sales or garage sales. You can click […]
BB&B Offers 20 Percent Savings Every Day
If you shop at Bed, Bath and Beyond without your coupons, you’re just plain crazy! The store not only honors current coupons (typically, for 20 percent off), but also expired coupons. And they’ll let you redeem a coupon for EACH ITEM you buy. Four towels? You can get 20 percent off on each one if […]
Military Discounts Abundant in the Springs
Military members and their families can take advantage of uncounted discounts through a terrific local Web site, http://springsbargains.com/military-discounts/ I mean, they offer discounts on everything from auto parts to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Get discounts on bikes, books, hair cuts, restaurants — you name it! The list is ever-changing, so check it often.
Military Honored Every Day at DIY Stores
Did you know some local stores offer discounts to active military men and women every day of the year? HOME DEPOT The home-improvement store offers a 10-percent discount (up to a $500 maximum) to all active military, reserve, retired or disabled veterans and their family members with a valid military ID. All other veterans qualify […]
Target These Stores for Trendy, Inexpensive Fashion
Keeping up with all of the latest fashion trends can make your head spin. The struggle is real for consumers trying to save a buck. Luckily, there are stores that allow shoppers the opportunity to stay up to date without having to completely deplete their bank accounts. Make the most of your shopping efforts when […]
Big-Ticket Items Repay Your Costco Membership Fee
Outlet Stores Don’t Always Have the Best Deals
With the holiday season fast approaching now is as good a time as any to review what we’re really getting at outlet stores. This isn’t meant to discourage people from shopping at outlets, it’s just to advise and to make us better shoppers. Overall, you can save money at an outlet store. The same principles […]
Deep Discounts Available at Amazon Warehouse
There are lots of places offering sales at various times, one place you might not know about yet is Amazon Warehouse. Amazon Warehouse offers deep discounts on refurbished, returned or slightly used items. These items are eligible for Amazon Prime shipping and Amazon’s 30-day return policy. These items are tested and shipped by Amazon.com. The […]
Feed Your Reading Fix for Less at Hooked on Books
Hooked on Books recently purchased a 5,000- volume collection of new books in just about every category, including a lot of great history, Civil War, WW II, WW I, England, U.S. History, history of slavery, classical and medieval and renaissance history, world and presidential leaders, Lincoln, FDR, Lafayette, Napoleon, plus Folio editions, cookbooks, art, etc.; and the […]