{"id":4940,"date":"2012-09-21T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-21T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/?p=4940"},"modified":"2017-08-14T15:06:47","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T19:06:47","slug":"friday-frugal-finds-wagon-wheel-planter-lanterns-for-50-ball-jars-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/2012\/09\/21\/friday-frugal-finds-wagon-wheel-planter-lanterns-for-50-ball-jars-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Frugal Finds: wagon wheel planter, lanterns for 50&cent;, Ball jars, and more!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey!\u00a0 I am sure you have been on pins and needles since last Saturday waiting to see what was in that teaser picture I posted from my yard sale shopping adventures.\u00a0 Ok, maybe not, but maybe you were a little curious! <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wlEmoticon wlEmoticon-smile\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/wlEmoticon-smile2.png\" alt=\"Smile\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=527231407290298&amp;set=a.305028786177229.96107.226133907400051&amp;type=1\" target=\"_blank\">teaser picture I posted last week on facebook<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-ash3\/536240_527231407290298_943812350_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It started just like a normal Saturday.\u00a0 I thought I was just going to stop by my parking lot yard sale, get groceries, and head home to work on projects the rest of the day.\u00a0 Turns out I came out of my house and it took me 30 minutes to leave my driveway!\u00a0 My neighbor across the street was having a HUGE yard sale and had some great stuff and some great prices.\u00a0 I know I missed out some awesome stuff \u2013 wish I would have known and I would have been up and out the door at 7 am to shop.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what I bought at her sale:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSC_0741.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"DSC_0741\" src=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSC_0741_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0741\" width=\"560\" height=\"367\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The glass pitcher was $1.50 and the Christmas ornaments were $1.50 a box.<\/p>\n<p>And not pictured (I was already playing around with it on my fall mantel) was a white candleholder you can see in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thefrugalhomemaker\" target=\"_blank\">facebook picture<\/a> above.\u00a0 New from Target \u2013 paid $1.00.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSC_0743.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"DSC_0743\" src=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSC_0743_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0743\" width=\"358\" height=\"538\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I got the mercury glass Christmas tree for $2.00.\u00a0 (I can\u2019t resist mercury glass.\u00a0 Or milk glass.\u00a0 Or Mason jars.\u00a0 Or lanterns\u2026)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSC_0744.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"DSC_0744\" src=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSC_0744_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0744\" width=\"519\" height=\"618\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>She had a box with these 4 lanterns in it and when I asked how much, she said the whole box for $2.00.\u00a0 That is 50\u00a2 <em>each<\/em> for the lanterns!\u00a0 I snatched it up quick!\u00a0 These are large metal lanterns and even though they might need a spruce up with some shiny black spray paint, 50\u00a2 was a <em>STEAL<\/em>!\u00a0 Wish I had steps outside and I would put them lining the steps for fall and Christmas.\u00a0 I still may find a way to use them on my porch.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSC_0746.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"DSC_0746\" src=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSC_0746_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0746\" width=\"560\" height=\"415\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This whole box of mason jars was $3.00.\u00a0 I will probably buy lids and use the smaller ones for canning some apple butter and the larger ones for decorating.<\/p>\n<p>So after depositing 3 boxes on my porch, I finally got in my car to leave my driveway.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I then stopped at another yard sale in the neighborhood across the street from mine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSC_0739.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"DSC_0739\" src=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSC_0739_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0739\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was a rustic\/cabin type of house and they had horses, etc.\u00a0 So they had some really nice country d\u00e9cor!\u00a0 That is where I scored the <a href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/2012\/09\/19\/theres-a-pumpkin-on-my-bench-front-porch-decorated-for-fall\/\" target=\"_blank\">wrought iron wagon wheel planter you saw in my fall front porch post.<\/a>\u00a0 I thought $10 was a good deal!<\/p>\n<p>Not pictured are 2 king size quilt sets (with shams) that I purchased (you can see them in the first picture).\u00a0 I picked these up for my brother who is an avid hunter\/fisher\/outdoorsman and he really liked them!\u00a0 $10 each for a king size quilt in great condition was a steal too!<\/p>\n<p>I stopped by my parking lot yard sale and only left with this canister for $2.00.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSC_0747.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"DSC_0747\" src=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/DSC_0747_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0747\" width=\"460\" height=\"623\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So my quick yard sale morning turned into a yard sale extravaganza with tons of fun finds!\u00a0 Yard sales were everywhere \u2013 I stopped at a couple more, but didn\u2019t find anything.<\/p>\n<p>I am looking forward to a big thrifting\/yard sale shopping weekend tomorrow!\u00a0 I hope if you are local you can try to <a href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/2012\/09\/12\/come-thrift-shop-with-me-i-love-thrifting-fall-edition-is-coming\/\" target=\"_blank\">join me on my \u201cI love thrifting\u201d fall edition trip.<\/a>\u00a0 You can find all the details <a href=\"http:\/\/thefrugalhomemaker.com\/2012\/09\/12\/come-thrift-shop-with-me-i-love-thrifting-fall-edition-is-coming\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> or just meet us at Goodwill in Covington at 9 am tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>If you aren\u2019t local, but go thrift shopping or yard saling this weekend, share your finds over on my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thefrugalhomemaker\" target=\"_blank\">facebook page<\/a>.\u00a0 I would love to see them!<\/p>\n<p>{cj}<\/p>\n<p><em>Linking up to: <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/southernhospitalityblog.com\/thrifty-treasures-4-22\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+southernhospitalityblog%2FPQqu+%28Southern+Hospitality%29\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Rhoda\u2019s Thrifty Treasure party<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/southernhospitalityblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/SouthernHospThriftyTreasures-copy_thumb1.jpg\" alt=\"SouthernHospThriftyTreasures copy_thumb\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey!\u00a0 I am sure you have been on pins and needles since last Saturday waiting to see what was in that teaser picture I posted from my yard sale shopping adventures.\u00a0 Ok, maybe not, but maybe you were a little curious! 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