Sentences with phrase «of cheap items»

Spending a lot of money upfront may sound contradictory, but if you spend more on items that will last a longer time, instead of cheap items that you have to replace every year, you will be better off.

I go through phases where I like to buy a lot of cheaper items and then I will invest in a quality piece.

Since espressos are one of the cheapest items on the menu at # 1.60, it's safe to assume many coffee shop fiends spend significantly more than this on their morning brew.

Not exact matches

And because it's Amazon, the new offering comes with a special and very appealing little twist: The more of the ordered and inspected items you decide to actually buy, the cheaper the whole order will be for you.

True, many things are cheaper to buy than a generation ago, but the big - ticket items like shelter and post-secondary education are taking a much bigger bite out of household budgets today.

«Whenever you're in a store and you pick up an item, hold it for ten seconds,» writes founder of The Simple Dollar Trent Hamm, in his book, «365 Ways to Live Cheap.»

Analysts compared prices on a basket of 78 identical items at Walmart and Kroger stores in Nashville, Tennessee, to determine which retailer was cheaper.

And retailers, who are trying to capture a larger share of online sales, are making it easier — and cheaper — for shoppers to return these items.

Kroger was 3.3 % cheaper in that category, but mostly because of steep discounts on a few items including eggs, apples, green grapes, baby carrots, bell peppers, and chicken breasts.

A lot of items are cheaper in the us than Romania and a lot of time I buy things from amazon or other online retailers and have them shipped to Romania and is still cheaper than buying them from here.

The site encourages shoppers to comparison shop, placing equivalent brands in tabs next to the Scout + Ro items, which are priced just low enough that they seem of similar quality, but clearly the better deal, an average of about 35 percent cheaper.

«Or McDonald's - I can choose any of these $ 1 $ 2 $ 3 Dollar Menu items and still be able to put together an affordable, cheap meal.»

Sellers can offer cheaper shipping surcharges for multiple quantities of different items as long as they use the same delivery method!

Over the past twenty years, entertainment and luxury items have become much cheaper, but the costs of necessities such as food, housing, healthcare, education, and childcare have grown steadily.

Get some cheap bags from somewhere online, and fill them with some non-perishable food items, a cheap tarp, some new socks, and some single - use basic hygiene items, and then put 2 - 3 of these in your car to pass out whenever you see someone who might need one.

Cheap wages resulted in more profit per item produced, and thus made possible the accumulation of large land holdings and fantastic fortunes.

And, most of the time, more expensive, quality items are expected to last longer — meaning they will only have to be purchased once, unlike cheap items that can break or fall apart, and need to be replaced again and again.

And when you take a look at the price tags of all those «healthy» food items, it's easier to ignore them and fill your shopping cart with cheap, high - calorie foods.

Since it's often cheaper to buy in larger quantities, make sure that you have a good repertoire of recipes lined up to use up any leftovers of perishable items.

Some of my favorite items are the gluten - free toaster waffles, which are much cheaper than the ones in traditional grocery stores.

Luckily for vegans, most of the necessary staple items are cheap!

It's not just that buying in bulk is generally cheaper than buying the pre-packaged, labeled versions of the exact same items, or that it allows you to get as much (popcorn) or as little (mulberries) as you want.

Pastic is usually used in the items that are generally only going to be used in the baking process because they are cheaper to make, and a large amount of production of these items is required because they become very popular during the holiday season.

But for my friend Joe's birthday, I decided to investigate cheaper means of stocking my pantry with these items, and the resulting meal, more of a take on Tabla (an upscale Gramercy Indian restaurant) than your local Tikka Masala joint, turned out to be elegant, easy, adventure - filled, and the perfect play on my friend's favorite cuisine.

Korean stores, Latino Stores, they can have similarly cheap items but to get a usable amount of cumin or curry powder or even cayenne pepper...... the Indian store is usually the place to go.

Wenger is like one of those annoying people in a shop umming and arring over the cost of an item that's ten pence cheaper in another shop down the road.

This was cheaper than buying them (though you can, on sites like reuseablebags.com), and it was a great repurposing of an old item.

It also saves you a lot of money because items bought in bulk are cheaper compared to buying in smaller quantities.

Materials: There are many resources for acquiring materials, some ideas of free and cheap places include dollar stores, local buy nothing Facebook pages, Target Dollar Spot, or collect things from your recycling bin or have friends / family start saving items for you.

Focusing on the nutrients that are in a food product rather than looking at the impact of the food as a whole causes schools to focus on looking for cheap ways to meet the minimum guidelines instead of focusing on finding quality items to feed their students.

Yes, it is cheaper AT IKEA, but I do not have the time or patience to travel to the nearest IKEA store when in need of a trivial item.

kaye - i just browsed through all their stuff, most of the items are either new and their prices are actually cheap and very reasonable.

Most of them are cheaper than just hitting up your local mall, but don't buy expensive items on impulse!

When thinking of homeschool fall activities for my girls, I try to tie in scripture and values where I can and pick up items on the cheap for art and crafts.

Dana said: «For my son I created a poster with columns of the days, and we got a goody bag with cheap items.

They have lots of kids fashion options at a huge discount and their clearance items are even cheaper.

If you have a party supply store in your area, fill up a bag with items from the party favor aisle — they'll be way cheaper than Matchbox cars, your son will probably dig the novelty of picking out his own «prize»... and yet ALSO the novelty will eventually wear off because yeah, in reality the toys aren't anything THAT awesome.

I've tried the cheapest to the most expensive and found that many of the lesser priced items work just as well, if not better, than their higher priced counterparts.

This may appear to be a cheaper method of dealing with a food service provider, but in fact the school district would have much less control over the individual meal items Aramark is serving.

It is worth spending a couple of (toddler - free) hours in town scouring the charity shops / thrift stores for small items to use as cheap rewards.

As long as you do your homework to ensure the safety of any hand - me - downs or used items, you'll be surprised at some of the quality goods you can score on the cheap.

The full set of items — Thermoses, reusable bags, utensils and more — isn't cheap, but it's clearly quite functional and environmentally friendly.

In the unlikely event that the economics of chicken processing shift, such that it becomes reliably cheaper for schools to source items like patties and nuggets using Chinese - processed chicken over domestically processed chicken, then schools can freely buy such products, regardless of ingredient percentages.

Cribs, blankets, changing tables, and items of this matter, can be purchased for a whole lot cheaper at department stores, like Walmart, while also providing high quality.

It is made of less expensive material and appears to be «cheaper» however, given the short amount of time your infant will be using these items, it really doesn't matter.

Cheap imported goods, or impulse purchases - items that we really don't need, or groceries that we could have bought at almost any other time of the week?

Although it is a little more expensive than some of the others on this list, it's still cheap enough to be a luxury item you can afford.

Offering to pay more than the cheap items were worth earned the trust of the seller, and the strategists also made the most profit overall: they sacrificed comparatively little on cheap deals and paid a pittance for expensive objects.

The fingerprinting system could one day provide a cheap way of pre-screening rubbish for recycling, allowing plastic items to be sorted automatically according to the polymer from which they are made.

The problem boils down to the fact that platinum isn't cheap and so US Dept. of Energy research laboratories are looking for alternatives to or ways of making more efficient use of platinum according to a June 16, 2015 news item on Nanowerk,