Frugal Fashionista Tips: Local Used Clothing Stores for Trendy Threads

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02/26/2015 3:45 AM

I love clothing, shopping, fashion, and fun. I love the thrill of breaking in a new pair of jeans or busting out my newest little black dress for Friday night fun. I also love living and growing up in a friendly small town like Chico. Even though I love both, it’s sometimes hard to find “
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5 of the Best DIY Thrift Store Blogs That Share Money Saving Tips

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02/23/2015 9:07 AM

We know you’re always on the lookout for some good tips when it comes to saving money. Who isn’t? That’s why we’ve done the research for you and found some of the best blogs and websites out there that provide money saving information. So, keep reading to discover a roundup of
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Morning to Night Used Clothing Fashions for Women – All Under $15

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02/20/2015 10:43 AM

You begin your day at the gym, like so many of us. But…today happens to be one of THOSE days. The kids are late for school, so you are late for yoga, work, and wait…that birthday party is TONIGHT!  Eeek! How do you pull it together and get through the day looking polished and still h
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What Do Local Businesses Donate to the Arc Store in Chico?

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02/18/2015 3:47 AM

Many local businesses have shown support for the Arc Store in Chico by donating goods in large quantities including clothing, household items, high quality furniture and more. Many brand new items can be found for a steal at any of the three Arc Store locations. It’s a great way to save money a
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5 Ways to Save Money & Stick to a Budget for Your Bridal Shower

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02/16/2015 8:35 AM

Whether you are planning a bridal shower for a relative, friend or yourself, you know it can be stressful and can cost a fair amount of money. Don’t let those worries get in the way of having fun and planning a beautiful event. Ultimately it’s not about how much you spend and you can stil
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Winter Weather DIY Projects from Second Hand Furniture Stores

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02/13/2015 10:34 AM

Somebody somewhere is immersed in the winter season. If you’re anything like me you think of a whole host of projects to get caught up on when the weather cooperates. In the summer months it’s usually outside the house fixing up the yard or putting up new rain gutters. In the winter month
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3 Reasons Chico Loves Shopping at the Arc Store

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02/12/2015 1:35 AM

Although there are various thrift and second hand stores in Chico, the Arc Store is the go-to second hand store for any smart bargain hunter. The Arc Store has been voted The Best Thrift Store for over 15 years in a row by the Chico News & Review. That’s proof that there is something that p
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You’ll Love These Money Saving Tips for Valentine’s Day Dates

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02/09/2015 9:05 AM

The special day of love, Valentine’s Day, will be here before we know it! Whether you are in a relationship or are single, you can often find yourself forking out quite a bit of money to please the one you love or are pursuing. We all know love isn’t about money, but of course you want to
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4 Outfits Created for $15 or Less at Second Hand Clothing Stores

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02/07/2015 2:29 AM

One thing’s for sure on February 14—you want to look hot! From a romantic date to laying low with your BFFs, these outfits I’ve paired together are perfect for whatever you have planned for Valentine’s Day. With a $15 budget, shopping second hand will get you the best bang for
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6 Fun Ways to Save Money This Valentine’s Day

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02/06/2015 12:47 PM

Many people would like to celebrate Valentine’s Day, but honestly just can’t afford it, or they don’t like the fact that it is such a commercial holiday making trillions of dollars for candy makers and florists. But hey, what are you going to do, ask your sweetie to be your valentin
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